China's Anti-Smoking Campaign Faces Uphill Battle Despite Xi's Personal Stance

Despite President Xi Jinping's personal efforts to quit smoking and his administration's anti-smoking initiatives, cigarette sales in China remain high, indicating a significant challenge in curbing the nation's smoking habit.

27 May, 14:46 — 27 May, 14:46

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Xi Vowed To Curb Smoking, But Cigarette Sales Tell A Different China Story

China's cigarette packaging also looks strikingly different from that in many countries. Instead of graphic health warnings, packs typically feature a single-line caution alongside national imagery such as pandas or the Gate of Heavenly Peace.

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China's Anti-Smoking Campaign Faces Uphill Battle Despite Xi's Personal Stance

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Xi Vowed To Curb Smoking, But Cigarette Sales Tell A Different China Story

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