Hong Kong To Implement Total Ban On Smoking E-Cigarettes In Stricter Tobacco Laws
July 12, 2024 by travelandleisureasia.com
Hong Kong To Implement Total Ban On Smoking E-Cigarettes In Stricter Tobacco Laws
Hong Kong is planning to propose stricter tobacco laws and implement control measures to reduce smoking. The Health Bureau intends to impose 10 short-term control measures to create a “tobacco-free Hong Kong.” This includes the total ban on “alternative smoking products,” the government’s term for e-cigarettes or vapes. In recent years, new laws have prohibited the sale of e-cigarettes “for commercial purposes” and smoking products to minors. The Health Bureau’s suggested control measures will further extend these existing laws and propose new ones. Keep reading to find out the full control measures.