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bruinfan
What? Are they actually ahead of Tokyo (and most cities in Japan) here?
Serrano
Tokyo - take note, PLEASE!
But then this... "the ban will go into effect on June 1 and carry a fine of up to 200 yuan or $32.50."
So all the middle-income and up smokers can just pay the fine and keep smoking? Sheesh...
jonobugs
Where's the Japanese spirit? Are you going to let China beat you on this??
HonestDictator
Wow, something I can actually commend the CCP on... just, wow. Actually making a fantastic choice on their people and promotes healthier living standards for them all.
akkk1
wow- everyone here praising china for taking away smokers freedom. the irony!