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Professor Mark Yoalin Wang is a human geographer specialising in development and environmental issues in China. He is a professor at the School of Geography, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences and also the director of the Centre for Contemporary Chinese Studies at the University of Melbourne. He has published widely in geography and environmental studies journals, and is author of Mega Urban Regions in China (1998), the co-author of China’s Transition to a Global Economy (2002), China’s Urban Space (2007), Old Industrial Cities Seeking New Roads to Reindustrialisation (2013), and Transforming Chinese Cities (2014).