Cross-Currents: East Asian History and Culture Review

eScholarship stats: History by Item for April through July, 2026

Item	Title	Total requests	2026-07	2026-06	2026-05	2026-04
92x8h59z	踏车而飞：自行车与中国骑车人（1868-1949 年）[A History of the Bicycle and Chinese Cyclists, 1868-1949]	705	82	181	142	300
71b8t1xc	State Capacity in City Planning: The Reconstruction of Nanjing, 1927-1937	678	122	153	230	173
3jf1m788	The French Colonization and Japanese Occupation of Indochina during the Second World War: Encounters of the French, Japanese, and Vietnamese	621	98	173	220	130
9jf3g1ws	K-pop in Korea: How the Pop Music Industry is Changing a Post-Developmental Society	568	78	157	199	134
55f6d1k8	Misrepresenting Atrocities: "Kill Anything that Moves" and the Continuing Distortions of the War in Vietnam	537	135	96	154	152
68r750pm	From Revolutionary Culture to Original Culture and Back: “On New Democracy” and the Kampucheanization of Marxism-Leninism, 1940-1965	507	127	145	143	92
02m6693f	The Game People Played: Mahjong in Modern Chinese Society and Culture	499	79	86	183	151
1kn8961b	Cross-Border Brides: Vietnamese Wives, Chinese Husbands in a Border-Area Fishing Village	495	71	154	172	98
0qz572b2	“We’re Never Off Duty”: Empire and the Economies of Race and Gender in the U.S. Military Camptowns of Korea	454	77	93	184	100
8sk4t97q	The Cult of Boudhanath Stupa/Jarung Khashar Suvraga in Mongolia: Texts, Images, and Architectural Replicas	431	86	95	159	91
7kt1r532	From Globalization to Liquidation: The Deutsch-Asiatische Bank and the First World War in China	417	116	67	90	144
6h85b8zs	Why Didn’t “Gangnam Style” Go Viral in Japan?: Gender Divide and Subcultural Heterogeneity in Contemporary Japan	405	101	161	85	58
42p4f3vz	The “Fake Marriage” Test in Taiwan: Gender, Sexuality, and Border Control	404	42	140	139	83
6n652285	The Story of a Pronoun	404	48	68	214	74
502672b8	The Portraits of a Heroine: Huang Bamei and the Politics of Wartime History in China and Taiwan, 1930–1960	396	46	96	128	126
7sm3999r	Hallyu across the Desert: K-pop Fandom in Israel and Palestine	383	50	115	82	136
1dz2n68q	The Cultural Revolution in Images: Caricature Posters from Guangzhou, 1966–1977	380	27	91	157	105
42r43794	Defenders and Conquerors: The Rhetoric of Royal Power in Korean Inscriptions from the Fifth to Seventh Centuries	379	78	59	113	129
439646s4	Cholera and the Environment in Nineteenth-Century Japan	377	49	93	117	118
2bw3g3n4	State and Smuggling in Modern China: The Case of Guangzhouwan/Zhanjiang	374	67	84	134	89
0sv1m9gp	Migrant Labor and Massacres: A Comparison of the 1923 Massacre of Koreans and Chinese during the Great Kanto Earthquake and the 1931 Anti-Chinese Riots and Massacre of Chinese in Colonial Korea	373	68	113	114	78
08p9j8zn	The Qing Challenge in Chosŏn Korea	363	55	105	109	94
42v707z1	War Remembered, Revolution Forgotten: Recasting the Sino-North Korean Alliance in China’s Post-Socialist Media State	360	59	116	102	83
9q29j8m3	Horai Rice in the Making of Japanese Colonial Taiwan	355	43	76	165	71
1h39c46v	"To Control Tibet, First Pacify Kham": Trade Routes and "Official Routes" (Guandao) in Easternmost Kham	354	72	80	110	92
4j51v506	National Agendas and Local Realities: Festive Material and Ritual Culture, Nationalism, and Modernity in the Chita Region of Japan	348	38	126	96	88
2q59p54t	Mong La: Business as Usual in the China-Myanmar Borderlands	343	70	89	99	85
3qk0902n	The Local in the Imperial Vision: Landscape, Topography, and Geography in Southern Song Map Guides and Gazetteers	337	63	60	126	88
7pj4r9hc	The South Manchurian Railway Company and the Mining Industry: The Case of the Fushun Coal Mine	334	51	110	84	89
75f0d25m	Specters of War in Pyongyang: The Victorious Fatherland Liberation War Museum in North Korea	328	47	122	82	77
7209v5n2	"Music for a National Defense": Making Martial Music during the Anti-Japanese War	322	35	104	116	67
7k05137x	辛亥革命と日本政治の変動 [China’s Xinhai Revolution and Political Fluctuations in Japan]	318	48	54	120	96
9kt2z39q	Making Southeast Asian Migrant Workers Visible in Taiwanese Cinema: "Pinoy Sunday" and "Ye-Zai"	317	75	82	71	89
5b34s57s	A History of Court and Commoner Clothing in Vietnam	314	84	55	96	79
20d241p2	Imagining the New Socialist Child: The Cultural Afterlife of the Child Martyr Wang Erxiao	310	46	72	109	83
1419g5fg	Seeking Modernity in Twentieth-Century Korea through Sugar	307	33	71	121	82
2v98z7x8	Redefining the Moral and Legal Roles of the State in Everyday Life: The New Life Movement in China in the Mid-1930s	298	29	79	99	91
1pg0v0f9	Vietnam at the Khmer Frontier: Boundary Politics, 1802–1847	295	29	66	102	98
1774w6t4	Predicated on the People: Legitimating Politics and Parties in Early Republican China	294	58	65	97	74
5hn0h95r	Youth and Political Music in Taiwan: Resignifying the Nation at Inland Rock and Tshingsan Fest	291	54	71	100	66
7rp9c6mt	Frontier Boomtown Urbanism in Ordos, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region	290	45	83	93	69
1mv9832p	The New Woman Arrives Again: A Review of the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea’s Exhibition on "Sin yŏsŏng"	286	45	45	94	102
67q2984p	Domesticating Hybridity: Straits Chinese Cultural Heritage Projects in Malaysia and Singapore	284	64	69	86	65
7qn1q8cx	Transformation of China's Urban Entrepreneurialism: The Case Study of the City of Kunshan	283	52	83	79	69
291303dx	"Chinese Children Rise Up!": Representations of Children in the Work of the Cartoon Propaganda Corps during the Second Sino-Japanese War	282	68	67	77	70
22s080jq	Life with Tetrapods: The Nature of Concrete in Okinawa	275	30	89	95	61
68h295gr	Introduction to "Cartographic Anxieties"	275	55	53	89	78
72n5w62r	"Righteous Yang”: Pirate, Rebel, and Hero on the Sino-Vietnamese Water Frontier, 1644-1684	274	32	56	112	74
8tt30858	Rethinking World Literature through the Relations between Russian and East Asian Literatures	273	33	65	103	72
0355z8c5	Beggars, Black Bears, and Butterflies: The Scientific Gaze and Ink Painting in Modern China	272	65	60	90	57

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