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Get rid of smoking, win money 

Jump to full article: China Daily (cn), 2008-05-06

Intro:

If you are a regular smoker, your daily habit is, whether you admit it or not, costing your money and health. Now you are offered a chance to win some money and save your health at the same time. Easy?

The first nationwide give-up-smoking competition, to be launched on June 1, is accepting applications through to May 31, the World No Tobacco Day.

Citizens can sign up for the event at local centers for disease control and prevention.

As a joint effort by the Ministry of Health and several other government departments, the competition aims to promote healthy living and a smoke-free Beijing Olympics.

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