Shenzhen aims for greater transparency

BEIJING - The South China city of Shenzhen in Guangdong province has made public the essential information of those employed by the local government, such as their names and ranks, in a bid to boost transparency.

On April 20, the information of local government employees from 32 departments was posted on the official website of the Shenzhen City Human Resources and Social Security Bureau.

The information includes names, gender, official rank and academic records of all government employees.