During the past six years, the number of government websites has boomed.
Those sites have become a convenient way for the public to learn about government policies, a move that deserves loud applause.
Weiterlesen: China: Online plan needs substance to keep it from sinking
Under the strategy, the Government will group the related e-government services into a number of clusters having regard to the specific needs of the individual customer segments.
Weiterlesen: Hong Kong: Strategy for e-service delivery backed
Hong Kong has taken the bold step of creating the post of a CIO for the entire government. But the effectiveness of the role could be compromised by a complex system of checks and balances and limited control over the government's IT budget, say observers.
At the end of last month the Fujian provincial government held a video conference for all officials in charge of e-government initiatives in the province. The conference focused on sharing the experience of implementing e-government, as well as identifying the model e-government project for other cities and planning out e-government initiatives for 2005. It is estimated that e-government projects in the province will reach US$1.4 billion.
Weiterlesen: China: Jinjiang e-govt project is 'best practice'
More than 500 Jinjiang City civil servants have been put through the 'electronic administration training programme', the first phase of which completed in November.
Weiterlesen: 'Model e-govt training' in China's Jinjiang City
