《中华人民共和国政府信息公开条例》(以下简称《条例》)于2007年1月17日经国务院第165次常务会议通过,自2008年5月1日起施行。《条例》的施行促进了各级政府的政务公开,对方便群众办事、推动群众参政议政发挥了积极作用,但还远未实现理想目 The “Regulations of the People’s Republic of China on the Disclosure of Government Information” (the “Regulations”) was passed by the 165th executive meeting of the State Council on January 17, 2007 and came into effect on May 1, 2008. The promulgation of the “Regulations” has promoted the openness of government affairs at all levels of government and played an active role in facilitating the work of the masses and pushing the masses to participate in the deliberations and discussion of the political affairs, but still far from achieving the desired goal