Citizens' right to know can also be called right to know and right to know. Its basic meaning is that citizens have the right to know what they should know. The right to know in a broad sense refers to the freedom and right of citizens to know and obtain information; In a narrow sense, the right to know refers to the right of citizens to know and obtain government administrative information.
Government information disclosure includes: 1) information disclosure among government departments; 2) The government makes information public to the society and citizens.