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[China] Here's A Chinese Toddler Smoking A Cigarette

Expat Shanghai blogger Hart Hagerty was sitting in Fuxing Park the other day when she saw something shocking: "My jaw dropped when his pajama-clad mother handed the tot a cigarette… then lit it for him … then smiled on as he smoked it… then laughed as h
Business Insider
added Apr 2, 2013 19:38
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Air Pollution Linked to 1.2 Million Deaths in China

What the researchers called "ambient particulate matter pollution" was the fourth-leading risk factor for deaths in China in 2010, behind dietary risks, high blood pressure and smoking. Air pollution ranked seventh on the worldwide list of risk factors,
New York Times
added Apr 2, 2013 09:18
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[China, Tanzania] Chinese market excites tobacco exporters

EXPORTERS have welcomed with a lot of interest the new Chinese market for tobacco as an opportunity that will contribute to the economic growth as well as increased income to farmers. This was said in Dar es Salaam over the weekend by the Tanzania Expor
TSN Daily News(tz)
added Mar 31, 2013 22:56
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[China, Singapore] Voice on smoking ban

Jackie Chan, movie star and member of the 12th CPPCC National Committee, said during a CPPCC committee group discussion to illustrate that China lacks enforcement of legislation.
Global Times (cn)
added Mar 30, 2013 18:05
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[China] Jackie Chan Speaks Out Against Chinese Law Enforcement as “Too Soft on Smoking” | RocketNews24

Jackie Chan attended a PCC literary community subcommittee on the fourth. Here the visibly angry stuntman gave his opinions on the enforcement of China’s smoking regulations. “In [strict on smoking] Singapore people make no attempt to light up, but come
RocketNews24 (Socio Corporation) (jp)
added Mar 30, 2013 18:03
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[China] Jackie Chan Speaks Out Against Chinese Law Enforcement as “Too Soft on Smoking” | RocketNews24

Jackie Chan attended a PCC literary community subcommittee on the fourth. Here the visibly angry stuntman gave his opinions on the enforcement of China’s smoking regulations. “In [strict on smoking] Singapore people make no attempt to light up, but come
RocketNews24 (Socio Corporation) (jp)
added Mar 30, 2013 18:03
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[China] Secondhand smoke during pregnancy alters children's behavior

Mothers who breathe secondhand smoke are twice as likely to have children with attention and aggression problems, a study from China reports. While it is known that smoking during pregnancy can affect a child's behavior, this is one of the first studies
Environmental Health Sciences
added Mar 29, 2013 11:33
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China says it will give nonprofits a greater role

China calls nonprofit, independent groups "social organizations." From sheltering abused women to campaigning against smoking, nonprofit organizations have played an increasingly important role in helping underrepresented groups.
Beirut Daily Star (lb)
added Mar 28, 2013 10:09
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[Asia, Asia-pacific, China, India, Latin America, Russia] ARCHIVE: Tobacco use in 3 billion individuals from 16 countries: an analysis of nationally representative cross-sectional household surveys

The first wave of GATS showed high rates of smoking in men, early initiation of smoking in women, and low quit ratios, reinforcing the view that efforts to prevent initiation and promote cessation of tobacco use are needed to reduce associated morbidity
The Lancet (uk)
added Mar 28, 2013 09:39
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[China] Crossover 03/26/2013 Tobacco professor's case

2.Do you know the event that the member of Chinese Academy of Engineering spend many years on reducing the tar in cigarettes? 3.Do you believe that reducing the tar in cigarettes means less harm to smokers' health, especially lower rate of lung cancer?
China Central Television (CCTV) (cn)
added Mar 27, 2013 10:10
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