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The government is poised to launch a series of new online services on the Internet starting Dec. 1 to save people the hassle of making trips to public offices for certain needs.

The measures are also taken to expedite the entry/exit procedures for some overseas Chinese to lure more of them to the island.

Read more: China: New online public services in the offing

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Taipehs Bürgermeister Ma Ying-Jeou hegt ambitionierte Pläne zum Ausbau der Stadt zu einer "CyberCity": Das Projekt M-City (Mobile City) zielt als Ergänzung zum GSM-Mobilfunknetz auf die stadtweite Versorgung der Bevölkerung mit drahtlosem Internet-Zugang per WLAN. Bis Ende 2005 sollen die auf 272 Quadratkilometer verteilten 2,6 Millionen Einwohner der taiwanischen Hauptstadt per Funk surfen können.

Read more: Drahtloses Stadtnetz für Taiwans Hauptstadt Taipeh

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Taiwan ranks first in the world in terms of government online services and information, according to the Cabinet-level Directorate General of Budget, Accounting and Statistics (DGBAS).

Citing the recently released fourth annual Global e-Government Survey conducted by researchers at Brown University in the United States, DGBAS officials said that Taiwan topped the list of 198 countries around the world surveyed with 44.3 points in overall e-government performance, followed by Singapore with 43.8 points, the United States with 41.9 points, Canada with 40.3 points and Monaco with 39 points.

Read more: Taiwan ranks first in global E-Government Survey

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Fostering a wireless and digital working environment is becoming an essential part of our modern day society. Bill Edwards, the managing director of the e-Government Unit, is well aware of the trend towards a digitized government or "Directgov" as his envoy is currently responsible for the creation and sustainability of advocating the British project to Taipei.

Read more: Taiwan: Transparency project a key to better gov't management, service

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A government minister told European business leaders of plans for government reform at a luncheon Wednesday.

Jiunn-rong Yeh, Chairman of the Research Development and Evaluation Commission in the Executive Yuan, told the ECCT monthly meeting at the Grand Formosa Regent of his government's plans to downsize itself and the significant changes in store for the present ministerial structure. The speech was titled "Cleaning House — the Government's Plan to Reform Itself."

Read more: Taiwan: Gov't plans on cleaning own house for efficiency

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