How do Chinese cities challenge and develop geographical understanding of global urban spaces? We discuss place-making, urban life, and city twinning with Professor Mark Jayne, School of Geography and Planning, Cardiff University. The paper discussed in this podcast, is free to access until January 2017:Jayne, M. and Leung H, H. (2014) Embodying Chinese urbanism: towards a research agenda, Area 46 (3) 256 -267: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/area.12108/abstract