| Created in China: The great new leap forward M Keane Routledge, 2007 | 446 | 2007 |
| Key concepts in creative industries J Hartley, J Potts, M Keane, T Flew, S Cunningham SAGE Publications Ltd, 2012 | 364 | 2012 |
| Creative industries in China: Art, design and media M Keane John Wiley & Sons, 2013 | 347 | 2013 |
| Media in China: Consumption, content and crisis S Donald, M Keane, Y Hong, H Yin Psychology Press, 2002 | 256* | 2002 |
| New television, globalisation, and the East Asian cultural imagination M Keane, AYH Fung, A Moran Hong Kong University Press, 2007 | 249 | 2007 |
| China's new creative clusters: Governance, human capital and investment M Keane Routledge, 2013 | 198 | 2013 |
| Television Across Asia A Moran, M Keane Television Industries, programme formats and globalization. London …, 2004 | 175* | 2004 |
| Creative industries in China: four perspectives on social transformation M Keane International journal of cultural policy 15 (4), 431-443, 2009 | 172 | 2009 |
| Redefining Chinese citizenship M Keane Economy and society 30 (1), 1-17, 2001 | 157 | 2001 |
| The Chinese television industry M Keane Bloomsbury Publishing, 2015 | 141 | 2015 |
| From made in China to created in China M Keane International journal of cultural studies 9 (3), 285-296, 2006 | 141 | 2006 |
| Television's new engines M Keane, A Moran Television & New Media 9 (2), 155-169, 2008 | 128 | 2008 |
| Once were peripheral: Creating media capacity in East Asia M Keane Media, Culture & Society 28 (6), 835-855, 2006 | 124 | 2006 |
| Entrepreneurial solutionism, characteristic cultural industries and the Chinese dream M Keane, Y Chen International journal of cultural policy 25 (6), 743-755, 2019 | 109 | 2019 |
| Broadcasting policy, creative compliance and the myth of civil society in China M Keane Media, Culture & Society 23 (6), 783-798, 2001 | 108 | 2001 |
| Great adaptations: China's creative clusters and the new social contract M Keane Continuum 23 (2), 221-230, 2009 | 104 | 2009 |
| Brave new world: Understanding China’s creative vision M Keane International journal of cultural policy 10 (3), 265-279, 2004 | 102 | 2004 |
| A digital empire in the making: China's outbound digital platforms M Keane, H Yu International Journal of Communication 13, 4624-4641, 2019 | 94 | 2019 |
| Renegades on the frontier of innovation: The shanzhai grassroots communities of Shenzhen in China's creative economy M Keane, EJ Zhao Eurasian Geography and Economics 53 (2), 216-230, 2012 | 94 | 2012 |
| TV drama in China Y Zhu, M Keane, R Bai Hong Kong University Press, 2008 | 92 | 2008 |