Weidong Liu (Author) Weidong Liu is Professor in Economic Geography in the Institute of Geographical Sciences and Natural Resources Research at the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing. He is co-editor of The Geographical Transformation of China with Michael Dunford (2015). Michael Dunford (Author) Michael Dunford is Emeritus Professor of Economic Geography at the University of Sussex and a visiting professor at the Institute of Geographical Sciences and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences. He is a former Editor of Regional Studies and a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences. Zhigao Liu (Author) Zhigao Liu is an Associate Professor in the Institute of Geographical Sciences and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences. He received his PhD from Frankfurt University in 2009. Zhenshan Yang (Author) Zhenshan Yang is a Professor in the Institute of Geographical Sciences and Natural Resources Research at the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing.