Data hk is an open government platform offering access to Hong Kong’s public data in one central place, including over one million sets from international, European, national, regional and local portals.
This data is available in different forms such as line graphs, cross sectional plots, maps and more, making it suitable for use by researchers to gain new insights and address real-life problems in Hong Kong. Anyone with internet access and knowledge of reading xml format can gain access to it.
Data updates are performed frequently to make it easier for people to locate what they’re searching for and understand it more readily, benefitting researchers as well as the wider community.
Hong Kong boasts an exceptional standard for personal data protection and privacy, which is enforced through its Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance (“PDPO”). This legislation sets forth rights of data subjects as well as data controller obligations; additionally it governs collection, processing, handling, holding and use through six data protection principles introduced initially in 1996 but amended twice later – first in 2012 then 2021.
Tech Data Distribution (Hong Kong), a subsidiary of TD SYNNEX, is an international IT distribution and solutions aggregator. Their 23,500 co-workers specialize in connecting compelling IT products, services and solutions from over 1,500 leading technology vendors – helping customers around the globe maximize the value of their technology investments, demonstrate business outcomes and discover growth opportunities.
Tech Data Hong Kong can assist IT professionals and customers alike, offering them a full suite of services from infrastructure assessment to finding solutions tailored specifically to meet business requirements. Let us be your trusted advisers.
HK is committed to making Hong Kong one of the world’s most open and dynamic cities, providing citizens with quality public services that are safe, affordable, transparent, efficient and transparent. For this reason we have implemented our Digital Economy Strategy that seeks to transform our city into a digital hub with world-class regulatory framework, an innovative ecosystem and robust infrastructure so as to compete globally and generate employment.
As we work to expand and improve our service offerings and deliver better results for customers, we welcome participation of all stakeholders in our initiatives. Your ideas, innovations and contributions will shape the future of our city – let’s build it together! Join the movement today.