It aims to lower prevalence to 7.8 percent by 2025 and then become a ‘tobacco-free’ city. Read More
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The operations follows a tobacco tax announcement. Read More
Hong Kong has struggled with enforcement efforts to tackle illicit tobacco products. Read More
Officials attributed the increase in cigarette seizures to enhanced enforcement action.Read More
The weekly average of calls to the quit-smoking hotline increased fourfold.Read More
Tax hikes are easy to implement and deliver quick results, says Council on Smoking and Health.Read More
Hong Kong's anti-smoking watchdog wants a 75 percent hike to meet global standards.Read More
The confiscated cigarettes would have generated some HKD1.54 billion in tax revenue.Read More
The city’s duties are still lower than the World Health Organization recommendation. Read More
The city is mulling a ‘generational tobacco ban.’Read More