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[Asia, China] Expert promotes comprehensive ban on tobacco ads
Yang Gonghuan, deputy head of the Chinese Association for Tobacco Control (CATC), a non-profit social organization, says tobacco companies have used charitable donations as a sales promotion strategy and turned to social media to circumvent China's Adver
May 30, 2013
China Daily (cn)
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May 30, 2013 07:22
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[Asia, China] Say no to tobacco
Students in Lianyuan city, Hunan province, make a no-smoking sign on May 29, 2013, two days before World No Tobacco Day. [Photo by Zhang Yang/Asianewsphoto]
May 30, 2013
China Daily (cn)
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May 30, 2013 07:21
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[Asia, China] EDITORIAL: Vision for tobacco control
Both central and local governments need a vision for the future on this issue, and should not let the immediate interests of the tobacco industry blind them to the long-term harm tobacco does to the health of the nation
May 30, 2013
China Daily (cn)
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May 30, 2013 07:20
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[Asia, China] Government offices eliminate smoking
Nearly 200 government departments, government-affiliated institutions and State-owned companies in Beijing have started a campaign to eliminate smoking in their buildings.
May 30, 2013
China Daily (cn)
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May 30, 2013 07:19
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[Asia, China] Tobacco companies go online for ad space
According to a recent report released just in time for World No-Tobacco Day on Friday, tobacco companies have reduced their advertisements in traditional media, but are looking to step up their presence on the Internet. The Beijing Center for Disease Co
May 30, 2013
China Daily (cn)
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May 30, 2013 07:18
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[Asia, China] Ban on tobacco firms' donations urged
The Chinese Association on Tobacco Control has suggested the Ministry of Civil Affairs ban charitable donations by tobacco companies in the coming Charity Law, the Beijing Morning Post reported.
May 30, 2013
China Daily (cn)
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May 30, 2013 07:16
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[Asia, Israel] Inspectors look for public smoking on No Tobacco Day
Health Ministry ask local authorities to be rigorous in handing out fines to smokers in public places, workplaces on World No Tobacco Day.
May 30, 2013
Jerusalem Post
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May 30, 2013 01:31
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[Asia] Israel to crack down on public puffing for global anti-tobacco day
The director general of the Health Ministry, professor Ronnie Gamzu, and the director general of the Union of Local Authorities, Shlomo Dolberg, requested that local authorities increase enforcement of smoking bans in public places on Thursday and Friday
May 30, 2013
Ha'aretz Newspaper/Magazine
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May 30, 2013 01:25
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[Asia, Israel] Toddler who ingested liquid nicotine passes away
A two-year-old girl who ingested liquid nicotine from an electronic cigarette passed away on Tuesday evening in Hadassah Medical Center in Jerusalem's Ein Karem, Army Radio reported.
May 29, 2013
Jerusalem Post
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Jun 4, 2013 17:46
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[Asia, India] Chewing tobacco riskier than smoking: Study
data compiled by the experts suggest that more than half of the city's tobacco-induced cancer patients are gutkha consumers, rather than smokers. Perhaps even more alarmingly, the average age of patients suffering from head-and-neck cancer - generally tri
May 29, 2013
Times of India
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May 30, 2013 17:18