Recently the Korean media has come up with The World’s Top Digital Cities list in which Beijing is ranked No. 9. Here is the top 10 list:
- Seoul
- Singapore
- Tokyo
- Hong Kong
- Stockholm
- San Francisco and Silicon Valley
- Tallinn
- New York
- Beijing
- New Songdo City
The top 10 digital cities are ranked according to the following criteria:
- Broadband speed, cost and availability
- Wireless internet access
- Technology adoption
- Government support for technology
- Education and technology culture
- Future potential
Source: Seoul: Tech Capital of the World