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3.9
Opening data
facilitates rational
discussion
The three-day Fourth China Smart City International Expo
2018 was held in Shenzhen in August 2018. As the Smart
City Consortium (SCC) is one of the supporting organisers,
214 I represented the SCC and joined the event while at the
same time I was able to update my understanding of smart
city development in China.
This is a large scale smart city event in the Mainland.
I found the China Urban Governance Smart Level
Assessment Report (the “Report”) released at the Expo
most informative.
The Report is a national assessment covering 294 cities
across the country (excluding Hong Kong and Macau).
This year sees the second release. It took five months to
consolidate the different information, such as a literature