China

Asia | Eastern Asia

People
Connectivity
Government
Regulation
Economy
Digital Public Infrastructure
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Pillar scores

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People
3.59

Stage 4: Differentiating

Technology embraced: Reduced gap, high literacy.

  • Skills and Literacy

    3.76

    Stage 4: Differentiating

    Cultivated: Schools teach, tech equipped curriculum.

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  • Usage and Adoption

    4.18

    Stage 5: Transformational

    Proficient: Comprehensive, universal access, reduced divide.

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  • Culture Norms

    3.51

    Stage 4: Differentiating

    Enthusiastic: Open, innovative, motivated tech adoption.

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  • Civic Engagement

    2.92

    Stage 3: Systematic

    Community: Tech solves local issues, citizen decision influence.

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Connectivity
3.48

Stage 4: Differentiating

Affordable, open access.

  • Physical Infrastructure

    3.46

    Stage 4: Differentiating

    Convenient: Extended, reliable, majority covered.

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  • Access Enablers

    3.49

    Stage 4: Differentiating

    Open: Similar access, recognized barriers, free access points.

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Government
4.07

Stage 5: Transformational

Optimized, innovative, legislative backing, data-driven.

  • Leadership and Strategy

    4.3

    Stage 5: Transformational

    Visionary: Impactful strategy, top-level support, empowered leaders.

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  • Implementation Capacity and Systems

    4

    Stage 5: Transformational

    Digital by default: Embedded skills, centralized strategy, quantifiable objectives, long-term budget, full Digital Principles integration.

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  • Digital Public Services and Platforms

    4.95

    Stage 5: Transformational

    Smart State: Online access, optional in-person, full redesign.

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  • Open Government

    3.02

    Stage 4: Differentiating

    Participatory: Info sharing, broad input, partial KPIs.

    88% Data Availability

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Regulation
3.28

Stage 4: Differentiating

Advanced: Substantive laws, strong enforcement.

  • Data and Privacy

    3.75

    Stage 4: Differentiating

    Promotion: Key data rights protected, enforced.

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  • Emerging Technologies

    5.01

    Stage 5: Transformational

    Dynamic Legal Framework: Evolving, outcome-based, feedback loops, soft law mechanisms.

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  • Fair Market Competition

    2.98

    Stage 3: Systematic

    Recognition: Licensing promotes competition, balanced prices.

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  • Cybersecurity

    3.34

    Stage 4: Differentiating

    Promotion: Budget support, growing practice.

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  • Consumer Protection

    2.95

    Stage 3: Systematic

    Recognition: Price monitoring, accessibility.

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  • Human Rights

    1.66

    Stage 2: Opportunistic

    Recognized: No action taken.

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Economy
1.22

Stage 2: Opportunistic

Growing tech: Digital finance, moderate tech business.

  • Business

    0.8

    Stage 1: Basic

    Adverse: Limited tech adoption, unfavorable conditions.

    75% Data Availability

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  • Financial Services

    1.4

    Stage 2: Opportunistic

    Developing: Early adopters introduce basic digital services.

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  • Innovation Ecosystem

    2.67

    Stage 3: Systematic

    Siloed: Growing collaboration, international recognition.

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  • Standards Of Responsibility

    0

    Stage 1: Basic

    Unaware: Lack of awareness about ethical standards in digital services.

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Digital Public Infrastructure
4.14

Stage 5: Transformational

Beneficial ID/banking, widespread payments, open data.

  • Payments

    5

    Stage 5: Transformational

    Transformational: Widespread digital payments, local currencies.

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  • Identification

    3.13

    Stage 4: Differentiating

    Integrated: Govt-business linked IDs, data protection.

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  • Data Exchange

    4.29

    Stage 5: Transformational

    Open: Optimized model, public data, structured API.

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Digital Rights Dashboard

Cross-Cutting Indicators
Freedom of Expression, Assembly and Association
Right to Privacy
Right to Equality and Non-Discrimination
Cross-Cutting Indicators
2.14
  • Cross-Cutting Indicators

    Stage 3: Systematic

    The country is a State Party to some international conventions. Some domestic policy instruments and institutional frameworks are in place. A systematic framework is likely to support their implementation.This analysis does not reflect quality of implementation or frameworks, and does not represent an analysis of the broader context of human rights.

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Freedom of Expression, Assembly and Association
2.09
  • Freedom of Expression, Assembly and Association

    Stage 3: Systematic

    The country has established some domestic policy instruments and institutional frameworks. A systematic framework is likely in place to support their implementation.This analysis does not reflect quality of implementation or frameworks, and does not represent an analysis of the broader context of human rights.

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Right to Privacy
3.26
  • Right to Privacy

    Stage 4: Differentiating

    Several domestic policy instruments and institutional frameworks are established. Some clear opportunities are likely created for implementation.This analysis does not reflect quality of implementation or frameworks, and does not represent an analysis of the broader context of human rights.

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Right to Equality and Non-Discrimination
5
  • Right to Equality and Non-Discrimination

    Stage 5: Transformational

    The country is a state party to most, if not all, relevant international conventions. Most, if not, all domestic policy instruments and institutional frameworks are established.This analysis does not reflect quality of implementation or frameworks, and does not represent an analysis of the broader context of human rights.

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