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China introduces smoking ban in Beijing

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A smoking ban in Beijing comes into force today in the Chinese capital’s, restaurants, offices and on public transport .

Health activists have pushed for years for stronger restrictions in a country which is the world’s largest tobacco consumer.

Under the new rules smokers will be fined and also named and shamed on a government website.

The selling of cigarettes will also no longer be allowed in shops within 100 metres of primary schools.

Smoking is a major health crisis in China where mor…
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