Public space management has gained rising attention across the world in recent years. However, existing studies have mainly focused on Western countries. The research on public space management in China is scarce. This paper investigates the issues and challenges associated with managing public space and how stakeholders deal with challenges that affect the effectiveness of public space management in the Chinese context. This qualitative research is built on observations and interviews from a specific case, including three groups of stakeholders: the community, the property management company,...