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| China's Dream: The Culture of Chinese Communism and the Secret Sources of Its Power K Brown John Wiley & Sons, 2018 | 57 | 2018 |
| China in Africa-Preparing for the Next Forum for China Africa Cooperation K Brown, Z Chun Chatham House, 2009 | 56 | 2009 |
| Politics and science: The case of China and the coronavirus K Brown, RC Wang Asian Affairs 51 (2), 247-264, 2020 | 51 | 2020 |
| The anti-corruption struggle in Xi Jinping’s China: an alternative political narrative K Brown Asian Affairs 49 (1), 1-10, 2018 | 51 | 2018 |
| British Foreign Policy: The New Labour Years O Daddow, J Gaskarth Springer, 2011 | 46 | 2011 |
| Hu Jintao: China's silent ruler K Brown World Scientific, 2012 | 43 | 2012 |
| Contemporary China K Brown Bloomsbury Publishing, 2019 | 36 | 2019 |
| Friends and enemies: the past, present and future of the Communist Party of China K Brown Anthem Press, 2009 | 35 | 2009 |
| Ballot box China: Grassroots democracy in the final major one-party state K Brown Bloomsbury Publishing, 2011 | 34 | 2011 |
| Struggling giant: China in the 21st century K Brown Anthem Press, 2007 | 34 | 2007 |
| The Belt and Road: Security Dimensions K Brown Asia Europe Journal 16 (3), 213-222, 2018 | 31 | 2018 |
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