The 7th edition of the Digital Citizen Summit (DCS) took place on 14-15 November 2025 at T-Hub, Hyderabad, in collaboration with the Government of Telangana. The year’s theme, “People & Platforms: Let’s Talk Accountability” addressed the urgent need to critically examine platform power, digital governance, and the collective responsibility to reclaim digital infrastructures as public goods.
On 17 December 2025, Jennifer Chung, VP for Policy Development at DotAsia and Co-Convenor of the Informal Multistakeholder Sounding Board (IMSB), became the first Hongkonger to address the United Nations (U.N.) at the General Assembly WSIS+20 High-Level Meeting. This was a milestone moment not only for DotAsia and Hong Kong, but the entire multistakeholder model of Internet Governance.
Asia is experiencing the largest Internet growth globally— driven by rapid digital transformation, technological advancements, increasing digital infrastructure investments, and a large youth population now coming online.