Curated News Summary
China’s Nonsmokers Try to Clear the Air, One Confrontation at a Time
Why This Matters
Key context: Smoking outside the Beijing Railway Station in February. China consumes roughly half the world’s cigarettes, and enforcement of local smoking bans can be lax or virtually nonexistent. This development from The New York Times highlights ongoing changes in the sector.
Smoking outside the Beijing Railway Station in February. China consumes roughly half the world’s cigarettes, and enforcement of local smoking bans can be lax or virtually nonexistent.
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