The General Office of the State Council held a mobilization meeting and an intensive training session for the construction of a nationwide online government service platform in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, from Sept 3 to 4.

Promoting the construction of a nationwide online government service platform and deepening Internet Plus government service are major measures to accelerate the transformation and development of e-government and comprehensively improve government services, which mean a lot to the modernization of governance, according to the meeting.

It was stressed at the meeting that government services should be transformed from supply-oriented to demand-oriented, while platforms of various departments and regions should be further normalized and interconnected.

They also decided to promote data sharing and strengthen network security, cultivate an operation team for platform construction, and standardize supervision and evaluation.