• Yu Shan Scholar, College of Communication, National Chengchi University, Taiwan

• Head (2002-2005)
  Department of English and Communication
  City University of Hong Kong
• Founding Head （2008-2012)
  Department of Media and Communication
  City University of Hong Kong
• Founding Director（2005 -2017）
  Director
  Center for Communication Research
  City University of Hong Kong
• Chair Professor (2002-2018),
  Emeritus Professor (2019-)
  Department of Media and Communication
  City University of Hong Kong
• Professor of Journalism and Communication (1982-2004),
  Professor Emeritus (2004-)
  University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
  

In English:

• Chin-Chuan Lee (2015), Internationalizing “International Communication.” Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press. Editor and contributor of two chapters. 332 pages.
• Francis Lap-feng Lee, Chin-Chuan Lee, Mike Yao, Tsan-kuo Chang, Fen Lin, Fei Sheng (2013), Communication, Public Opinion, and Globalization in Urban China. New York; Routledge. 200 pages.
• Chin-Chuan Lee (2003), Chinese Media, Global Contexts. London and New York: Routledge. Editor and contributor, 275 pages.
• Chin-Chuan Lee, Joseph Man Chan, Zhongdang Pan, and Clement So (2002), Global Media Spectacle. Albany, NY: State University of New York Press. 254 pages.
• Chin-Chuan Lee (2000). Money, Power, and Media: Communication Patterns and Bureaucratic Control in Cultural China. Evanston, IL: Northwestern University Press. Editor and contributor of three chapters.378 pages.
• Chin-Chuan Lee (1994), China's Media, Media's China. Boulder, Colorado: Westview Press, 1994. Contributors of three chapters. 350 pages.
• Joseph Man Chan and Chin-Chuan Lee (1991). Mass Media and Political Transition: The Hong Kong Press in China's Orbit. New York: Guilford Press, 1991. 239 pages.
• Chin-Chuan Lee (1990). Voices of China: The Interplay of Politics and Journalism. New York: Guilford Press, 1990. 360 pages. Editor and contributor of two chapters. Foreword by John King Fairbank.
• Chin-Chuan Lee (1980). Media Imperialism Reconsidered: The Homogenizing of Television Culture. Beverly Hills, CA: Sage. 276 pages.

In Chinese

• 《傳播縱橫：歷史脈絡與全球視野》，2019年，臺北：聯經出版社, 624 頁；北京：社會科學文獻出版社，447頁。(Crisscrossing Communication Research: Historical Perspectives and Global Contexts，Taipei: Lianjing Press；Beijing: Social Science Academic Press).
• 《報人報國：中國新聞史的另一種讀法》（編著），香港：中文大學出版社。2013 年。(To Serve the Nation: Journalists as Prisms of Chinese Press History. Hong Kong: Chinese University Press, 2013.) 528 pages.
• 《文人論政：知識分子與報刊》(編著) ，桂林：廣西師範大學出版社(簡體字版), 2008。《文人論政：民國知識分子與報刊》，臺北：政大出版社（繁體字版）2008. (Literati cum Political Commentators: Intellectuals and the Press in Republican China, Guilin：Guangxi Normal University Press, Taipei: National Chengchi University Press, 2008).
• 《超越西方霸權：傳媒與“文化中國”的現代性》，香港：牛津大學出版社，2004 。(Beyond Western Hegemony: Media and Chinese Modernity. Hong Kong: Oxford University Press, 2004), 367 pages.

• Fellow, International Communication Association.
• Audrey Fischer Mentorship Award, International Communication Association.
• Lifetime Achievement Award, Global Chinese Communication Association.