| Competing discursive constructions of China’s smog in Chinese and Anglo-American English-language newspapers: A corpus-assisted discourse study M Liu, C Li Discourse & Communication 11 (4), 386-403, 2017 | 53 | 2017 |
| “Climate change” versus “global warming”: a corpus-assisted discourse analysis of two popular terms in the New York Times M Liu, J Huang Journal of World Languages, 2022 | 37 | 2022 |
| Discursive constructions of scientific (Un) certainty about the health risks of China's air pollution: A corpus-assisted discourse study M Liu, Y Zhang Language & Communication 60, 1-10, 2018 | 31 | 2018 |
| Scapegoat or manipulated victim? Metaphorical representations of the Sino-US currency dispute in Chinese and American financial news L Ming Text & Talk 35 (3), 337-357, 2015 | 25 | 2015 |
| “Contesting the cynicism of neoliberalism” A corpus-assisted discourse study of press representations of the Sino-US currency dispute M Liu Journal of Language and Politics 16 (2), 242-263, 2017 | 22 | 2017 |
| Between national and local: Identity representations of post-colonial Hong Kong in a local English newspaper M Liu, J Zhong Discourse, Context & Media 36, 100401, 2020 | 20 | 2020 |
| Constant fear, but lingering nostalgia: British press representations of post-colonial Hong Kong 20 years on M Liu, C Jiang Discourse & Communication 13 (6), 630-646, 2019 | 20 | 2019 |
| Discursive Construction of Corporate Identity on the Web: A Glocalization Perspective. LIU Ming, WU Doreen Intercultural communication studies 24 (1), 2015 | 19 | 2015 |
| Categorisations of developed and developing countries in UN news on climate change G Wang, M Liu, Y Xin Social Semiotics 34 (1), 82-98, 2024 | 14 | 2024 |
| “One Country, Two Systems”: A Corpus-assisted Discourse Analysis of the Politics of Recontextualization in British, American and Chinese Newspapers M Liu, L Lin Critical Arts 35 (3), 17-34, 2021 | 13 | 2021 |
| Competing and hybridized discourses in Chinese news reporting: Case studies of three key newspapers in Southern China DD Wu, Y Huang, M Liu Journal of Multicultural Discourses 10 (1), 67-84, 2015 | 13 | 2015 |
| The politics of fear in Hong Kong protest representations: A corpus-assisted discourse study L Ming, J Ma Journal of Language and Politics 21 (1), 37-59, 2022 | 12 | 2022 |
| Gender Performances on Social Media: A Comparative Study of Three Top KOLs in China M Liu, R Zhao, J Feng Frontiers in Psychology 13, 1046887, 2022 | 11 | 2022 |
| 新闻话语表征的形式, 功能和意识形态 刘明 现代外语 37 (3), 340-349, 2014 | 11 | 2014 |
| An introduction to the special issue on “Language, Politics and Media: The Hong Kong protests” L Ming, G Wang Journal of Language and Politics 21 (1), 1-16, 2022 | 10 | 2022 |
| New Trend, but Old Story: A Corpus-Assisted Discourse Study of Tibet Imaginations in Anglo-American Newspapers M Liu Critical Arts 33 (1), 1-14, 2019 | 9 | 2019 |
| Discursive construction of China’s ecological images: a corpus-assisted discourse study M Liu 现代外语 (Modern foreign languages) 46 (1), 83-96, 2023 | 8 | 2023 |
| Vaccines, media and politics: A corpus-assisted discourse study of press representations of the safety and efficacy of COVID-19 vaccines LIUM al. PLOS ONE 17 (12), e0279500, 2022 | 8 | 2022 |
| Blessing or curse? Recontextualizing ‘996’in China's overwork debate M Liu, Y Chen Critical Discourse Studies 22 (1), 91-107, 2025 | 7 | 2025 |
| Framing responsibilities for climate change in Chinese and American newspapers: A corpus-assisted discourse study M Liu, J Huang Journalism 25 (8), 1792-1811, 2024 | 7 | 2024 |