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3. City Dashboard – to increase government transparency
• The Hong Kong government will introduce a City

Dashboard by the end 2019
• The Mayor’s Dashboard in Los Angeles, U.S.
updates information of public interest, including on
housing, transportation, the economy and public

security, etc., and compares the expected standards
with the most up-to-date situation, enabling the
public to monitor the government’s performance at a
glance

178 • A City Dashboard was demonstrated in the 2019
ICT Expo in Hong Kong. Using open data from
different government departments to present issues
of public interest, eg. the real-time average traffic

speed of several major districts and the three cross
harbour tunnels, as well as parking availability and
the temperature and rainfall of various districts in
Hong Kong. It uses maps, icons, charts, and real-

time images for easy understanding. The content
will later be enriched with the arrival information of
public bus companies.