This list of books received at The China Quarterly during the period stated is intended to serve as an up-to-date guide to books published on imperial, modern and contemporary China. The list below may include notifications of publication emailed by publishers.

• Carrai, Maria Adele, Rudolph, Jennifer and Szonyi, Michael (eds.). The China Questions 2: Critical Insights into US–China Relations. (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2022. 464 pp. $35.00; £28.95; €31.50. ISBN 9780674270336.)

• Cheung, Tai Ming. Innovate to Dominate: The Rise of the Chinese Techno-Security State. (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2022. 414 pp. $44.95. ISBN 9781501764349.)

• Chiang, Yi-Lin. Study Gods: How the New Chinese Elite Prepare for Global Competition. (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2022. 288 pp. $27.95; £22.00. ISBN 9780691210483.)

• Chiu, Kuei-fen, and Zhang, Yingjin (eds.). The Making of Chinese-Sinophone Literatures as World Literature. (Chicago, IL: Chicago University Press; Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 2022. 264 pp. $79.00. ISBN 9789888528721.)

• Chu, Stephen Yiu-Wai. Main Melody Films: Hong Kong Directors in Mainland China. (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2022. 288 pp. £85.00. ISBN 9781474493864.)

• DeLisle, Jacques, and Yang, Guobin. The Party Leads All: The Evolving Role of the Chinese Communist Party. (Washington, DC: Brookings Institution. 2022. 365 pp. ISBN 9780815739517.)

• Dreher, Axel, Fuchs, Andreas, Parks, Bradley, Strange, Austin and Michael, J. Tierney. Banking on Beijing: The Aims and Impacts of China's Overseas Development Program. (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. 312 pp. £26.99. ISBN 9781108463393.)

• Foot, Rosemary. China, the UN, and Human Protection: Beliefs, Power, Image. (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. 326 pp. £26.49. ISBN 9780198843740.)

• Franceschini, Ivan, and Sorace, Christian (eds.). Proletarian China: A Century of Chinese Labour. (London: Verso, 2022. 880 pp. £35.00. ISBN 9781839766336.)

• Friedman, Eli. The Urbanization of People: The Politics of Development, Labor Markets, and Schooling in the Chinese City. (New York: Columbia University Press, 2022. 352 pp. $35.00; £28.00. ISBN 9780231205092.)

• Gao, Jie. Work Safety Regulation in China: The CCP's Fatality Quota System. (London and New York: Routledge, 2022. 262 pp. £120.00. ISBN 9781138182448.)

• Gerwitz, Julian. Never Turn Back: China and the Forbidden History of the 1980s. (Cambridge MA: Harvard University Press, 2022. 352 pp. $32.95; £26.95; €29.50. ISBN 9780674241848.)

• Gill, Bates. Daring to Struggle: China's Global Ambitions Under Xi Jinping. (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2022. ISBN 9780197545669.)

• Hirayama, Nagatomi. The Making and Unmaking of the Chinese Radical Right, 1918–1951. (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. 275 pp. £75.00. ISBN 9781009098717.)

• Hou, Kuang-hao Patrick. The Social Construction of the Ocean and Modern Taiwan. (London and New York: Routledge, 2022. 250 pp. £120.00. ISBN 9781032270982.)

• Huang, Chia-yuan, Davies, Daniel and Fell, Dafydd (eds.). Taiwan's Contemporary Indigenous Peoples. (London and New York: Routledge, 2022. 298 pp. £120.00. ISBN 9780367553579.)

• Jia, Fusheng. Migrant Workers’ Education in China: Changing Discourses and Practices. (London: Bloomsbury, 2022. 224 pp. £90.00. ISBN 9781350170728.)

• Jones, Lee, and Hameiri, Shahar. Fractured China: How State Transformation Is Shaping China's Rise. (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021. 280 pp. £26.99. ISBN 9781009048460.).

• Kinkel, Jonathan J. Growth and Survival: An Ecological Analysis of Court Reform in Urban China. (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. 250 pp. ISBN 9781316514368.)

• Kirby, William. Empire of Ideas: Creating the Modern University from Germany to America to China. (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2022. 504 pp. $37.95; £30.95; €34.00. ISBN 9780674737716.)

• Knüsel, Ariane. China's European Headquarters: Switzerland and China during the Cold War. (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. £75.00. ISBN 9781009169462.)

• Kokas, Aynne. Trafficking Data: How China is Winning the Battle for Digital Sovereignty. (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2022. 288 pp. £21.99. ISBN 9780197620502.)

• Korolev, Alexander. China–Russia Strategic Alignment in International Politics. (Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2022. 200 pp. €95.00. ISBN 9789463725248.)

• Lei, Jun. Mastery of Words and Swords: Negotiating Intellectual Masculinities in Modern China, 1890s–1930s. (Chicago, IL: Chicago University Press, 2022. 240 pp. $74.00. ISBN 9789888528745.)

• Leung, Elly. The (Re)Making of the Chinese Working Class. (Cham: Springer, 2021. 182 pp. ISBN 9783030833121.)

• Li, Zheng. The New Motivation and Dilemma of China's Soft Power in the Age of Noopolitik. (London: Anthem Press, 2022. 250 pp. £80.00. ISBN 9781785279577.)

• Ma, Sheng-mei. The Tao of S: America's Chinese & the Chinese Century in Literature and Film. (Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 2022. 256 pp. $39.99. ISBN 9781643363073.)

• Ma, Xiao. Localized Bargaining: The Political Economy of China's High-Speed Railway Program. (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2022. 248 pp. £19.99. ISBN 9780197648223.)

• Moazzin, Ghassan. Foreign Banks and Global Finance in Modern China: Banking on the Chinese Frontier, 1870–1919. (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. 334 pp. £75.00. ISBN 9781316517031.)

• Moore, Scott Michael. China's Next Act: How Sustainability and Technology are Reshaping China's Rise and the World's Future. (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2022. 312 pp. £19.99. ISBN 9780197603994.)

• Murphy, Dawn C. China's Rise in the Global South: The Middle East, Africa, and Beijing's Alternative World Order. (Redwood City, CA: Stanford University Press, 2022. 408 pp. $85.00. ISBN 9781503630093.)

• Newmann, William Waltman. Isolation and Engagement: Presidential Decision Making on China from Kennedy to Nixon. (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2022. 488 pp. $94.95. ISBN 9780472133086.)

• Ong, Lynette. Outsourcing Repression: Everyday State Power in Contemporary China. (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2022. 288 pp. £19.99. ISBN 9780197628775.)

• Pachuau, Joy L. K., and van Schendel, Willem. Entangled Lives: Human-Animal-Plant Histories of the Eastern Himalayan Triangle. (Cambridge University Press, 2022. xiv + 363 pp. £90.00. ISBN 9781009215473.)

• Pantucci, Raffaello, and Petersen, Alexandros. Sinostan: China's Inadvertent Empire. (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2022. 336 pp. £20.00. 9780198857969.)

• Shih, Victor C. Coalitions of the Weak: Elite Politics in China from Mao's Stratagem to the Rise of Xi. (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. 280 pp. £74.99. ISBN 9781316516959.)

• Song, Geng. Televising Chineseness: Gender, Nation, and Subjectivity. (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2022. 252 pp. $29.95. ISBN 970472055296.)

• Song, Lin. Queering Chinese Kinship: Queer Public Culture in Globalizing China. (Chicago, IL: Chicago University Press, 2022. 172 pp. $63.00. ISBN 9789888528738.)

• Stalling, Jonathan. Yinggelishi: Jonathan Stalling's Interlanguage Art. (Chicago, IL: Chicago University Press, 2022. 216 pp. $45.00. ISBN 9789887470755.)

• Thornton, Mariah, Ash, Robert and Fell, Dafydd (eds). Taiwan's Economic and Diplomatic Challenges and Opportunities. (London and New York: Routledge, 2021. 242 pp. £120.00. ISBN 9780367540739.)

• Zeng, Jinghan. Artificial Intelligence with Chinese Characteristics: National Strategy, Security and Authoritarian Governance. (London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2022. xi + 125 pp. £22.99. ISBN 9789811907210.)

• Zheng, Tiantian. Violent Intimacy: Family Harmony, State Stability, and Intimate Partner Violence in Post-Socialist China. (London: Bloomsbury, 2022. 224 pp. £21.99. ISBN 9781350263420.)

• Zhu, Ying. Hollywood in China: Behind the Scenes of the World's Largest Movie Market. (New York: The New Press, 2022. 384 pp. $32.99. ISBN 9781620972182.)