Zhang, Xiaojing and Liu, Xin ORCID: 0000-0002-8200-0412 (2026) Navigating Dialogue and Diplomacy, China's Heritage in Global Perspective. Oxford University Press, Oxford. ISBN 9780197910887 (In Press)

Liu, Xin, Yu, Shulei, Zhang, Yuhua, Zhang, Ziyu, Li, Li, Kelarakis, Antonios ORCID: 0000-0002-8112-5176, Feng, Bingge and Ballauff, Matthias (2026) Friction Control via Tunable Interpenetration of Spherical Polyelectrolyte Brushes. Macromolecules, 59 (6). pp. 3487-3497. ISSN 0024-9297

Liu, Xin ORCID: 0000-0002-8200-0412 and Zhang, Yimu ORCID: 0000-0001-9333-1236 (2025) Convergence Vs Homogeneity: Exploring Hong Kong’s Identity in Transition. International Journal of Mass Communication, 3 . pp. 11-23.

Liu, Xin ORCID: 0000-0002-8200-0412 (2025) Re-Evaluating the Earliest Anglo-Chinese Encounters: An Analysis of Under-Studied Documents from 1553 to 1795. Journal of Country and Area Studies, 1 (1). pp. 44-66. ISSN 3078-7947

Liu, Xin ORCID: 0000-0002-8200-0412 (2025) China's International Communications. In: Chinese Media, Communication and Technology. Routledge.

Liu, Xin ORCID: 0000-0002-8200-0412 (2022) Anglo-Chinese Encounters Before the Opium War, A Tale of Two Empires Over Two Centuries. Routledge. ISBN 9780367741679

Liu, Xin ORCID: 0000-0002-8200-0412 (2021) Chinese Multinational Enterprises Operating in Western Economies: Huawei in the US and the UK. In: China's Big Power Ambition under Xi Jinping: Narratives and Driving Forces. Routledge, New York. ISBN 9781032057217

Liu, Xin ORCID: 0000-0002-8200-0412 (2021) Chinese Multinational Enterprises Operating in Western Economies: Huawei in the US and the UK. Journal of Contemporary China, 30 (129). pp. 368-385. ISSN 1067-0564

Soon, Jan Mei ORCID: 0000-0003-0488-1434 and Liu, Xin ORCID: 0000-0002-8200-0412 (2020) Chinese consumers’ risk mitigating strategies against food fraud. Food Control, 115 (107298). ISSN 0956-7135

Liu, Xin ORCID: 0000-0002-8200-0412 (2019) China’s Cultural Diplomacy: A great leap outward? Routledge New Diplomacy Studies . Routledge. ISBN 978-0-367-28153-3

Liu, Xin ORCID: 0000-0002-8200-0412 (2019) So Similar, So Different, So Chinese - Analytical Comparisons of the Confucius Institute with its Western Counterparts. Asian Studies Review, 43 (2). ISSN 1035-7823

Liu, Xin ORCID: 0000-0002-8200-0412 (2019) China’s Cultural Diplomacy: A Great Leap Outward with Chinese Characteristics? Multiple Comparative Case Studies of the Confucius Institutes. Journal of Contemporary China, 28 (118). pp. 646-661. ISSN 1067-0564

Liu, Xin ORCID: 0000-0002-8200-0412 (2018) The Vehicle and Driver of China’s Cultural Diplomacy: Global Vision Vs. Localised Practice. Journal of Contemporary Eastern Asia, 17 (1). pp. 131-152. ISSN 2383-9449

Liu, Xin ORCID: 0000-0002-8200-0412 (2017) Look Beyond and Beneath the Soft Power: An Alternative Analytical Framework for China’s Cultural Diplomacy. Cambridge Journal of China Studies, 12 (4). ISSN 2054-3727

Liu, Xin ORCID: 0000-0002-8200-0412 (2017) An Alternative Framework of Analysis to Investigate China’s Confucius Institutes: A Great Leap Outward with Chinese Characteristics? Doctoral thesis, University of Central Lancashire.