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China's new indoor smoking ban comes into effect

Updated: 2011-05-01 15:37

(Agencies)

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BEIJING - China's latest push to ban smoking in indoor public venues has come into effect.

The Health Ministry's amended guidelines on the management of public places that now ban smoking in more venues like hotels and restaurants were implemented Sunday.

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