How to avoid the harm of second-hand smoke when families are reunited?

Editor’s Note: In 2012, eight ministries and commissions formulated and issued the “Tobacco Control Plan (2012-2015) > >. 2015 is the end of the day. What is the result of tobacco control? According to a report on China’s smoke-free policy released by the World Health Organization in Beijing in October 2015, nearly 740 million non-smokers in China are suffering from second-hand smoke, of which 180 million are children, while there are still more than 300 million smokers in China, that is to say, everyone smoking, besides himself, will also endanger the health of at least two people. Tobacco control in China is still grim. During the Spring Festival, visiting relatives and friends is essential. When a large family gets together, Read More …

September 24, 2011February 4, 2020 bear

Please say no to passive smoking

During the NPC and CPPCC sessions, a video of Cui Yongyuan interviewing Chen Daoming who was urged by Chen to quit smoking once again triggered a discussion among netizens. Although China has acceded to the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control since 2005, it has also formally issued some tobacco control regulations. News such as [the strictest smoking cessation order in history issued somewhere] has also appeared in newspapers from time to time, but it has achieved little in the past ten years. What is particularly ironic is that under the general environment of decreasing tobacco prevalence worldwide, China’s tobacco production is still increasing. The proportion of people suffering from tobacco diseases, the rate of teenagers trying to smoke and Read More …