We would like to introduce the promotional videos from the Journal of East Asian Studies (JEAS), an English-language journal published by the East Asia Institute (EAI). Editor Stephan Haggard, a Professor at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD), has selected articles from current issues, articles in First View and pieces that are worth reading again. The following six articles are a selection of JEAS Editor's Picks for the October issue. We ask for your continued support and interest for the next month’s JEAS Editor’s Pick in November

1. Virtual Special Issue [View Article]

2. Joseph Wong "The Adaptive Developmental State in East Asia" [View Article]

3. Vito D’Orazio "War Games: North Korea's Reaction to US and South Korean Military Exercises" [View Article]

4. Andrei Lankov, Peter Ward, Ho-yeol Yoo and Ji-young Kim "Making Money in the State: North Korea’s Pseudo-State Enterprises in the Early 2000s" [View Article]

5. Stan Hok-wui Wong and Minggang Peng "Petition and Repression in China's Authoritarian Regime: Evidence from a Natural Experiment" [View Article]

6. Mark S. Manger "The Economic Logic of Asian Preferential Trade Agreements: The Role of Intra-Industry Trade" [View Article]