| China's enterprise reform: Changing state/society relations after Mao J You Psychology Press, 1998 | 186 | 1998 |
| The Armed Forces of China J You Allen & Unwin I.B. Tauris, 1999 | 152* | 1999 |
| China and North Korea: a fragile relationship of strategic convenience Y Ji Journal of Contemporary China 10 (28), 387-398, 2001 | 136 | 2001 |
| Dealing with the Malacca dilemma: China's effort to protect its energy supply Y Ji Strategic Analysis 31 (3), 467-489, 2007 | 95 | 2007 |
| China’s Aircraft Carrier Ambitions: Seeking Truth from Rumors I Storey, Y Ji Naval War College Review 57 (1), 76-94, 2004 | 83 | 2004 |
| China’s Military Transformation: Politics and War Preparation Y Ji Polity Press, 2016 | 75* | 2016 |
| China’s National Security Council: Evolution, Rationality and Operations Y Ji Journal of Contemporary China 25 (96), 178-196, 2016 | 72* | 2016 |
| The PLA and Diplomacy: unraveling myths about military role in foreign policy making Y Ji The Making of China's Foreign Policy in the 21st century, 161-179, 2018 | 65 | 2018 |
| In search of blue water power: the PLA Navy's maritime strategy in the 1990s Y Ji, Y Xu The Pacific Review 4 (2), 137-149, 1991 | 55 | 1991 |
| Military Professionalism in Asia: Conceptual and Empirical Perspectives M Alagappa Government Institutes, 2001 | 47 | 2001 |
| China's anti-secession law and the risk of war in the Taiwan Strait Y Ji Contemporary Security Policy 27 (2), 237-257, 2006 | 40 | 2006 |
| Making sense of war games in the Taiwan Strait Y Ji Journal of Contemporary China 6 (15), 287-305, 1997 | 39 | 1997 |
| Learning and catching up: China’s revolution in military affairs initiative Y Ji The Information Revolution in Military Affairs in Asia, 97-123, 2004 | 38 | 2004 |
| The revolution in military affairs and the evolution of China's strategic thinking Y Ji Contemporary Southeast Asia, 344-364, 1999 | 38 | 1999 |
| Leadership by Lines: China's Unresolved Succession I Wilson, Y Ji Probs. Communism 39, 28, 1990 | 38 | 1990 |
| China’s emerging Indo-Pacific naval strategy Y Ji Asia Policy, 11-19, 2016 | 37 | 2016 |
| A Test Case for China's Defence and Foreign Policies Y Ji Contemporary Southeast Asia, 375-403, 1995 | 37 | 1995 |
| Changing leadership consensus: the domestic context of war games Y Ji Across the Taiwan strait, 77-98, 2013 | 33 | 2013 |
| Jiang Zemin's command of the military Y Ji The China Journal, 131-138, 2001 | 30 | 2001 |
| Understanding China's North Korea Policy Y Ji China Brief 4 (5), 5-7, 2004 | 26 | 2004 |
