Problemy społeczności miast a współpraca między Chinami i Unią Europejską

The article presents the development of the relations between China and the European Union at the level of urban policy. It begins with spatial and social analysis complemented by an attempt to identify the sources of dynamic process of urbanization in both China and the UE. Subsequently, the main problems of the cities in the EU and China are presented, suggesting areas of correlation. Another fragment shows the existing cooperation between China and the EU and possible directions of further cooperation in the fi eld of urban policy.