Lisong Liu
Biographic Data
| ID | 3962470 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Lisong Liu |
| GIVEN NAMES | Lisong |
| FAMILY NAME | Liu |
| SIGNATURE | LIU L |
| AFFILIATIONS | Massachusetts College of Art and Design |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-8892-9716 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 10 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 10 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 10 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Chinese migration and the ‘colonial question’: Perspectives of Chinese intellectuals, 1900s–1940s
What is the relationship between Chinese migrants and China? Can modern Chinese migration be compared to colonization? This article examines how Chinese intellectuals in the first half of the twentieth century grappled with these questions through their writings in Dongfang zazhi (东方杂志, 1904–1948) and Nanyang yanjiu (南洋研究, 1928–1944). It shows that although these intellectuals acknowledged the territorial dimensions of Chinese migration—particula…
Virtual Ethnic Town Hall”: WeChat and Suburban Chinese Migrants’ Multidirectional Activism
The so-called rise of the Chinese American right, particularly suburban migrants from mainland China who have become vocal in local and national politics, has gained both public and scholarly attention in recent years. This article focuses on a suburban Chinese community in Greater Boston and examines its 2017 and 2018 debates on WeChat (the most popular social media platform among ethnic Chinese) concerning the controversial Asian American data …
Educating Mainland Chinese Learners in Business Education: Pedagogical and Cultural Perspectives – Singapore Experiences, written by Kumaran Rajaram
Chinese Student Migrants and American Religious Organizations (中国留学生移民与美国宗教信仰团体)
China has been among the top nations sending international students to the United States, and there many American religious organizations have served Chinese student migrants on and off campus. This article examines these organizations’ missions and strategies for recruiting Chinese students and the students’ varying responses. It also discusses the role of these organizations in Chinese migrant communities, especially concerning migrants’ ethnic…
Chinese Migration and Chinese Overseas
With about forty million Chinese overseas all over the world in 2010, Chinese migration has been one of the major migration streams in world history. Modern Chinese migration started in the sixteenth century, and Chinese migrants mainly concentrated in Southeast Asia, served as essential middlemen for European colonizers, and developed prominent intermediate societies. Massive Chinese migration began after the mid‐nineteenth century and many migr…
Chinese Student Migration and Selective Citizenship: Mobility, Community and Identity Between China and the United States
Since China began its open-door and reform policies in 1978, more than three million Chinese students have migrated to study abroad, and the United States has been their top destination. The recent surge of students following this pattern, along with the rising tide of Chinese middle- and upper-classes' emigration out of China, have aroused wide public and scholarly attention in both China and the US. This book examines the four waves of Chinese …
Chinese Student Migration and Selective Citizenship: Mobility, Community and Identity Between China and the United States
Return Migration and Selective Citizenship: A Study of Returning Chinese Professional Migrants from the United States
This study examines one of the largest online communities of returning Chinese professional migrants and explores migrants' choices and interpretations of citizenship. It proposes the concept of "selective citizenship," showing how migrants negotiate complex citizenship requirements and choose nationality based on the international hierarchy of nation-states and on individual needs. Selecting or changing nationality is also a way for migrants to …
Exceptional People: How Migration Shaped Our Word and Will Define Our Future (review)
Reviewed by: Exceptional People: How Migration Shaped Our Word and Will Define Our Future Lisong Liu Exceptional People: How Migration Shaped Our Word and Will Define Our Future. By Ian Goldin, Geoffrey Cameron, and Meera Balarajan. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2011. 352 pp. $35.00 (cloth). In a time of global economic recessions and heightened fears and restrictions of immigration, Goldin, Cameron, and Balarajan provide us with a…
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Return Migration and Selective Citizenship: A Study of Returning Chinese Professional Migrants from the United States
This study examines one of the largest online communities of returning Chinese professional migrants and explores migrants' choices and interpretations of citizenship. It proposes the concept of "selective citizenship," showing how migrants negotiate complex citizenship requirements and choose nationality based on the international hierarchy of nation-states and on individual needs. Selecting or changing nationality is also a way for migrants to …
Exceptional People: How Migration Shaped Our Word and Will Define Our Future (review)
Reviewed by: Exceptional People: How Migration Shaped Our Word and Will Define Our Future Lisong Liu Exceptional People: How Migration Shaped Our Word and Will Define Our Future. By Ian Goldin, Geoffrey Cameron, and Meera Balarajan. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2011. 352 pp. $35.00 (cloth). In a time of global economic recessions and heightened fears and restrictions of immigration, Goldin, Cameron, and Balarajan provide us with a…
Chinese Student Migrants and American Religious Organizations (中国留学生移民与美国宗教信仰团体)
China has been among the top nations sending international students to the United States, and there many American religious organizations have served Chinese student migrants on and off campus. This article examines these organizations’ missions and strategies for recruiting Chinese students and the students’ varying responses. It also discusses the role of these organizations in Chinese migrant communities, especially concerning migrants’ ethnic…
Entries
Return Migration and Selective Citizenship: A Study of Returning Chinese Professional Migrants from the United States
This study examines one of the largest online communities of returning Chinese professional migrants and explores migrants' choices and interpretations of citizenship. It proposes the concept of "selective citizenship," showing how migrants negotiate complex citizenship requirements and choose nationality based on the international hierarchy of nation-states and on individual needs. Selecting or changing nationality is also a way for migrants to …
Exceptional People: How Migration Shaped Our Word and Will Define Our Future (review)
Reviewed by: Exceptional People: How Migration Shaped Our Word and Will Define Our Future Lisong Liu Exceptional People: How Migration Shaped Our Word and Will Define Our Future. By Ian Goldin, Geoffrey Cameron, and Meera Balarajan. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2011. 352 pp. $35.00 (cloth). In a time of global economic recessions and heightened fears and restrictions of immigration, Goldin, Cameron, and Balarajan provide us with a…
Chinese Migration and Chinese Overseas
With about forty million Chinese overseas all over the world in 2010, Chinese migration has been one of the major migration streams in world history. Modern Chinese migration started in the sixteenth century, and Chinese migrants mainly concentrated in Southeast Asia, served as essential middlemen for European colonizers, and developed prominent intermediate societies. Massive Chinese migration began after the mid‐nineteenth century and many migr…
Chinese Student Migration and Selective Citizenship: Mobility, Community and Identity Between China and the United States
Since China began its open-door and reform policies in 1978, more than three million Chinese students have migrated to study abroad, and the United States has been their top destination. The recent surge of students following this pattern, along with the rising tide of Chinese middle- and upper-classes' emigration out of China, have aroused wide public and scholarly attention in both China and the US. This book examines the four waves of Chinese …
Chinese Student Migration and Selective Citizenship: Mobility, Community and Identity Between China and the United States
Chinese Student Migrants and American Religious Organizations (中国留学生移民与美国宗教信仰团体)
China has been among the top nations sending international students to the United States, and there many American religious organizations have served Chinese student migrants on and off campus. This article examines these organizations’ missions and strategies for recruiting Chinese students and the students’ varying responses. It also discusses the role of these organizations in Chinese migrant communities, especially concerning migrants’ ethnic…
Educating Mainland Chinese Learners in Business Education: Pedagogical and Cultural Perspectives – Singapore Experiences, written by Kumaran Rajaram
Virtual Ethnic Town Hall”: WeChat and Suburban Chinese Migrants’ Multidirectional Activism
The so-called rise of the Chinese American right, particularly suburban migrants from mainland China who have become vocal in local and national politics, has gained both public and scholarly attention in recent years. This article focuses on a suburban Chinese community in Greater Boston and examines its 2017 and 2018 debates on WeChat (the most popular social media platform among ethnic Chinese) concerning the controversial Asian American data …
Chinese migration and the ‘colonial question’: Perspectives of Chinese intellectuals, 1900s–1940s
What is the relationship between Chinese migrants and China? Can modern Chinese migration be compared to colonization? This article examines how Chinese intellectuals in the first half of the twentieth century grappled with these questions through their writings in Dongfang zazhi (东方杂志, 1904–1948) and Nanyang yanjiu (南洋研究, 1928–1944). It shows that although these intellectuals acknowledged the territorial dimensions of Chinese migration—particula…
Sociology (7 works) · Political science (6 works) · China (5 works) · Law (5 works) · Migration, Ethnicity, and Economy (5 works) · Law (4 works) · Migration and Labor Dynamics (4 works) · Diaspora, migration, transnational identity (3 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · Gender Studies (3 works)