tobacco
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Asia
China moves to ban ‘cigarette cards’ among minors
Schools in several Chinese cities like Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou prohibit students from bringing the cards to class. A primary…
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Asia
Commentary: It’s a pity Malaysia backed down from its bold generational smoking ban
NO BOLD STEP FOR PUBLIC HEALTH The new standalone tobacco law is necessary but stops short of being bold for…
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Travel
Tourists in France could now face fines for smoking on the beach
The country has just introduced a ban on smoking in some public areas as part of a comprehensive anti-tobacco plan.…
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Asia
COVID-19 slowed global progress in tobacco control: Report
LONDON: Global progress in policies to reduce tobacco use slowed for the first time in 12 years following the outbreak…
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News
BAT fined over US$600 million for selling tobacco to North Korea via Singapore subsidiary
“British American Tobacco and its subsidiary engaged in an elaborate scheme to circumvent US sanctions and sell tobacco products to…
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