| State regulation of undocumented African migrants in China: A multi-scalar analysis S Lan Journal of Asian and African Studies 50 (3), 289-304, 2015 | 117 | 2015 |
| Mapping the new African diaspora in China: Race and the cultural politics of belonging S Lan Routledge, 2017 | 113 | 2017 |
| Redeeming immigrant parents: How Korean American emerging adults reinterpret their childhood H Kang, S Okazaki, N Abelmann, C Kim-Prieto, S Lan Journal of Adolescent Research 25 (3), 441-464, 2010 | 95 | 2010 |
| The shifting meanings of race in China: A case study of the African diaspora communities in Guangzhou S Lan City & Society 28 (3), 298-318, 2016 | 87 | 2016 |
| Transnational business and family strategies among Chinese/Nigerian couples in Guangzhou and Lagos S Lan Asian Anthropology 14 (2), 133-149, 2015 | 57 | 2015 |
| State‐mediated brokerage system in China's self‐funded study abroad market S Lan International Migration 57 (3), 266-279, 2019 | 38 | 2019 |
| Scalar politics, language ideologies, and the sociolinguistics of globalization among transnational Korean professionals in Hong Kong AJ Bailey, S Canagarajah, S Lan, DG Powers Journal of Sociolinguistics 20 (3), 312-334, 2016 | 36 | 2016 |
| Between privileges and precariousness: Remaking whiteness in China's teaching English as a second language industry S Lan American Anthropologist 124 (1), 118-129, 2022 | 35 | 2022 |
| Youth, Mobility, and the Emotional Burdens of youxue (Travel and Study): A Case Study of Chinese Students in Italy S Lan International Migration 58 (3), 163-176, 2020 | 28 | 2020 |
| Reconstructing blackness in grassroots interactions between Chinese and Africans in Guangzhou S Lan Anthropological Quarterly, 481-508, 2019 | 27 | 2019 |
| Diaspora and class consciousness: Chinese immigrant workers in multiracial Chicago S Lan Routledge, 2012 | 26 | 2012 |
| “China gives and China takes”: African traders and the nondocumenting states S Lan Focaal 2017 (77), 50-62, 2017 | 20 | 2017 |
| Between mobility and immobility: undocumented African migrants living in the shadow of the Chinese state S Lan Mobility, sociability and well-being of urban living, 3-21, 2016 | 19 | 2016 |
| The foreign bully, the guest and the low-income knowledge worker: performing multiple versions of whiteness in China S Lan Journal of ethnic and migration studies 48 (15), 3544-3560, 2022 | 17 | 2022 |
| Negotiating multiple boundaries: diasporic Hong Kong identities in the United States S Lan Identities 19 (6), 708-724, 2012 | 13 | 2012 |
| Chinese Americans in multiracial Chicago: A story of overlapping racialization S Lan Asian Am. LJ 13, 31, 2006 | 10 | 2006 |
| End of the China dream? Young Western entrepreneurs’ trajectories of leaving China during Covid-19 C Kefala, S Lan Asian Anthropology 21 (3), 197-210, 2022 | 8 | 2022 |
| Mobilités transfrontalières et réseaux transculturels de petits entrepreneurs chinois et nigérians S Lan, AH Xiao, A Judell Politique africaine, 45-67, 2014 | 8 | 2014 |
| Trans-border mobility and cross-cultural business networking among Chinese and Nigerian petty entrepreneurs S Lan, AH Xiao Politique africaine 134 (2), 45-67, 2014 | 7 | 2014 |
| Christian universalism and US multiculturalism: An “Asian American” campus church N Abelmann, S Lan Amerasia Journal 34 (1), 65-84, 2008 | 7 | 2008 |
