Guangzhou is promoting the development of a smart city to handle urban issues and intensify its core competitiveness. The structure of Guangzhou's smart city consists of a root of information infrastructure, branches of intelligent industries, and leaves of smart city applications. Guangzhou is constructing its information infrastructure through initiatives like providing free Wi-Fi, building telecommunication gateways and expanding LTE networks. It is also developing intelligent industries such as electronics manufacturing and software/information services. Applications under development include e-government services, intelligent transportation, city management systems, and public services focused on healthcare, education and citizen services. Future plans include integrating approval systems, promoting inter-department information sharing, and utilizing cloud and financing strategies to support Guangzhou

1. Smart City of Guangzhou
China
沈文浩
Daniel SHEN

2.  Why should Guangzhou to promote Smart City?
Handling urban issuesDemand
Intensifying core
competitiveness
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3. Tree Structure of Guangzhou Smart City
Leaf——
Smart City Applications
Branches——
Intelligent Industry
Trunk——
Core Technology
Root——
Information Infrastructure

4.  Construction of Guangzhou Smart City
——Root: Information Infrastructure
Free WI-FI service are provided in main public
places
One of the 3 major international telecommunication
gateways in China Mainland
Largest amount of LTE base
stations in China cities
Subway lines are all covered by
3G signal

5. The National Supercomputer Center
in Guangzhou houses Tianhe-2,
which is the fastest supercomputer in
China and also the fastest in the
world for 5 times of Top-500.
 Construction of Guangzhou Smart City
——Information Infrastructure

6.  Construction of Guangzhou Smart City
——Intelligent Industry
Electronics Product
Manufacturing Industry
Output Value ：
$ 37.5 billion
Software & Information
Service Trade
Sales Revenue ：
$ 39.9 billion
Electronic & Information industry （ 2014 ）

7. “Millennial Merchanapolis”
“Internet Merchanapolis”
E-commerce transaction （ 2013 ） : $ 161.2 billion
Online purchasing value （ 2013 ） : $ 4.9 billion
Online sales volume （ 2013 ） : $ 6.5 billion
 Construction of Guangzhou Smart City
——Intelligent Industry

8.  Construction of Guangzhou Smart City
——Applications of Smart City
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Public Service City Management
E-government
Guangzhou

9.  Applications of Smart City ——E-government
NOW ： Guangzhou Online Government Services Hall
accounts for 90% administrative approval items and social
service items
GOAL ： Fulfill electronic certificate system by 2016

10.  Applications of Smart City—— City Management
Intelligent
Transportation System City Comprehensive
Management System
Intelligent Video
System of Social
Security and City
Management

11. First Experimental Site of
“Future Hospital”
Citizen Intelligence Card
APP “Guangzhou Tong” Internet Interactive Teaching
Platform
 Applications of Smart City ——Public Service

12. Future
To build a unified approval mechanism for municipal-
finance-funded information project
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To promote inter-department information sharing2
To construct a cloud of government affairs through
purchasing service
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To strike for synchronization between the planning of
information infrastructure and city planning
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To support the building of smart city through multi
financing channels
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 Construction of Guangzhou Smart City
——Main Measures