This article introduces the concept and practice of qujing as a Chinese state-organized form
of policy mobility. The term qujing originates in the journey of a Tang Dynasty monk …

Taking note of the limitations of previously dominant political economy perspectives on
China's urban transformation, and inspired by recent works calling for “beyond-growth” and …

This article argues that the changing distribution of power between coalitions of
stakeholders challenges typical top-down dynamics of policy mobility, and causes …

To explain the poor results of several international collaborative projects dedicated to
exploring eco-city concepts in China, some scholars pointed out that Chinese policymakers …

What are the conditions under which local actors are more likely to carry out policy
innovations that produce environmental or social benefits in local China? Previous studies …

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This paper investigates the government-led maker movement in Shenzhen, China by
deploying Michel de Certeau's concepts of “strategy” and “tactics”. While there is a growing …

This paper addresses the fundamental question about the 'becoming'of the landscape of
China's neighborhood governance. Based on a governmentality framework, it carries out a …

'Rural community building'is one of the most prominent policies of rural urbanization and
village renovation in China. Since the nationwide implementation of this policy within the …

This article examines the micro-politics of the Chinese state's environmental turn and its
effects on the urban growth machine. It details how several state-led attempts to fix …