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CEE. See Central and Eastern Europe 115n11; media in, 79, 89n48; OGI CEE transparency, 342; addressing in, 55, 63, 64–65, 78–83; as one- problems in, 131–36; civil organi- party state, 9; “open door” policy zations and, 135; common heritage in, 55; open village affairs in, 54, for, 117–18; implementation of, 58, 67, 93–95; privacy in, 89n51; 127–30; improvements from, 138; rights in, 67; social unrest in, 56; initial enthusiasm for, 120–22; “socialist market economy” in, 55; introduction, 116–17; key issues in, WTO and, 55, 61–62, 81, 108; see 119–20; laws/institutions for, 122– also Communist Party of China; 24; lessons learned about, 136–39; Regulations on the Openness of media’s role in, 119, 123, 135, 138; Government Information (China) movements/driving forces for, China Constitution, 56, 96–97; 124–27; problems implementing, democracy and, 104–5; open gov- 130–31; reforms for, 122–23 ernance in, 67 Central and Eastern Europe (CEE), China informization, 63, 66; as drive 312, 313; collective rights in, 118; for modernization, 98–99; promo- competition in, 120; democracy in, tion of, 100 137–39; party-state monopoly in, China, OGI legislation, 65, 66; chal- 117; privatization in, 119–20 lenges to, 77–83; enforcing, 76; ex- central bank confidentiality, 249 ceptions to, 72–73; implementing, Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), 315 74–77; local experimentation with, Centre for Equity Studies and Parivar- 69–70; national draft for, 68–69; tan, 34 new information rights for, 71–72; Centre for Science and Environment open decision making in, 73–74; (India), 296 prospects for national, 77–78 Changchun Archives Administration, China, open government, 59, 61, 63, 81 66, 69; causes for development “check the box” syndrome, 184 of, 104–7; practice of, 92–104; Chernobyl disaster, 125, 305n2 problems facing, 107–12 Chesapeake Bay Foundation (U.S.), China, open legislation, 95; energy 295 in, 96; methods of, 97–98; stages Chevron, 224 of, 96 Chief Minister—India (CM), 37 China, open village affairs, 54, 58, 67; Chile, 256, 257, 292, 302 great advancement stage, 95; rapid Chilean coup (1973), 310 development stage, 94; self-moti- China, 4, 11, 226, 343, 347; authoritar- vated practice stage, 93; spread of, ian leaders in, 79–80, 82; corrup- 95; standardization stage, 93–94 tion in, 58, 65, 105; economy of, China transparency: context of, 55–58; 64; “E-government” program in, corporate, 60; development of, 61, 100; GDP of, 99; grassroots 58–63; market economy and, self-governance movement in, 80; 106; rapid development of, 104; India invaded by, 22; information as right of people, 104–5; rule of access in, 66–77; information law and, 107; social stability and, openness in, 64–66, 101–4; as 106; spread of, 81; technological “information society,” 80; Internet stimulus for, 60–61; in transition- use in, 61, 98, 99–101, 112; laws al phase, 54 of, 62, 66, 68, 72–73, 78, 82, 93– China Western Poverty Reduction 94, 97, 103, 107–11, 114n9, 114n10, Project, 258 index 355

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