| The Chinese world order: Traditional China's foreign relations JK Fairbank Harvard University Press, 1968 | 1337 | 1968 |
| China and the Chinese overseas G Wang Times Academic Press, 1991 | 784 | 1991 |
| The Chinese Overseas W Gungwu, E Hu-DeHart, DD Wang, W Siu-lun, I Ang, SG Lim, L Hong, ... From earthbound China to the quest for autonomy, 2000 | 694* | 2000 |
| The Nanhai trade: a study of the early history of Chinese trade in the South China Sea W Gungwu Journal of the Malayan Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 31 (2 (182), 1-135, 1958 | 561* | 1958 |
| China among Equals: The Middle Kingdom and Its Neighbors, 10th-14th Centuries M Rossabi Univ of California Press, 1983 | 480 | 1983 |
| Community and nation: Essays on Southeast Asia and the Chinese G Wang Asian Studies Association of Australia, 1981 | 345* | 1981 |
| Trade and society, the Amoy network on the China Coast, 1683-1735 C Ng nus Press, 1983 | 301 | 1983 |
| The Golden Chersonese and the Way Thither: With Map and Illustrations IL Bird Murray, 1883 | 272 | 1883 |
| The Chineseness of China: selected essays G Wang Oxford University Press, USA, 1991 | 247 | 1991 |
| Early Ming relations with Southeast Asia: A background essay W Gungwu The Chinese World Order: Traditional China's Foreign Relations, 34-62, 1968 | 220 | 1968 |
| Changing Identities of the Southeast Asian Chinese Since World War II: The Ethical Challenge of Biotechnology J Cushman, G Wang Hong Kong University Press, 1988 | 206 | 1988 |
| The study of Chinese identities in Southeast Asia W Gungwu Changing identities of the southeast Asian Chinese since world war II, 1-21, 1988 | 204 | 1988 |
| Don't leave home: Migration and the Chinese G Wang Marshall Cavendish Academic, 2001 | 166 | 2001 |
| Merchants without empire: the Hokkien sojourning communities G Wang The rise of merchant empires: long-distance trade in the early modern world …, 1990 | 156 | 1990 |
| Global history and migrations G Wang Routledge, 2018 | 152 | 2018 |
| A short history of the Nanyang Chinese G Wang D. Moore, 1959 | 144 | 1959 |
| Chinese politics in Malaya W Gungwu The China Quarterly 43, 1-30, 1970 | 136 | 1970 |
| Among Non-Chinese W Gungwu Daedalus, 135-157, 1991 | 131 | 1991 |
| Sojourning: The Chinese Experience in Southeast Asia G Wang Singapore Society of Asian Studies, 1994 | 128 | 1994 |
| Ming Foreign Relations: Southeast Asia W Gungwu The Cambridge History of China 8 (part 2), 301-32, 1998 | 122 | 1998 |
