This article examines the recoupling mechanism of campaign‐style enforcement and its
effects on environmental regulatory compliance. Drawing on the policy implementation …

Regardless of the implementation of central environmental protection inspection, a
campaign style enforcement, across China to address the upsurging environmental issues …

Embedded Courts is laden with tension. Chinese courts are organized as a singular and
unified system yet grassroots courts in urban and rural regions differ greatly in the way they …

In the past decade, China has increasingly resorted to top‐down,“blunt force” solutions to
environmental problems; officials forcibly shutter or destroy factories to reduce pollution, at …

This article examines the effect of campaign‐style anticorruption efforts on political support
using the case of China's most recent anticorruption drive, which stands out for its harsh …

How does the Chinese government, on occasion, manage to spirit away China's immense
air pollution problem? In order to ensure that blue skies will greet participants in …

“Stability preservation”(weiwen) has long been an imperative of China's one-party state. At
the same time, China has recently embedded a commitment to the protection of human …

This article investigates China's central–local dynamics in the process of adjusting
regulatory discrepancies among different levels of government from both legal and political …

In the context of the reconfigured state-society relation, Chinese states' modes of crisis
management have profoundly transformed, featuring the state's greater efforts in reconciling …

Previous studies on the elements that affect the acceptance of nuclear power by a local
populace have recognized the importance of government communication. However, we …