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China Electronic Cigarette Committee and Shenzhen Customs explore joint anti-counterfeiting mechanism to protect corporate intellectual property rights
Yesterday morning, Secretary-General Ao Weinuo of the Electronic Cigarette Industry Committee in China and his party arrived at Shenzhen Customs, and exchanged views with Deputy Director Chen Hua of Shenzhen Customs Comprehensive Business Office, Section Chief Li Jian of Intellectual Property Protection Division, and Deputy Section Chief Wu Xianjie of…
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China’s adult e-cigarette use rate has increased significantly from 2015 to 2019
The Lancet Public Health recently published a joint study from the research team of Zhou Maigeng from the Center for Chronic Noncommunicable Disease Control and Prevention of the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention and Beijing Normal University. The study reports the e-cigarette use rate and related factors in…
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Is CBD Legal in Hong Kong?
CBD is legal in Hong Kong. According to several official government press announcements, CBD (cannabidiol) is not classified as a dangerous drug and is therefore not controlled under the Dangerous Drugs Ordinance. It’s important to note that THC and its derivatives are illegal in Hong Kong and anything containing these…
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Analysis on more possibility of e-cigarette commercialization in China
Whether to make electronic atomization hardware or to make tobacco may be a “multiple choice” problem faced by electronic cigarette brands. On the one hand, cooperating with China traditional tobacco companies and exploring new cooperation models is the only way to further expand the penetration rate of the e-cigarette market.…
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Vape shop to open in former city centre Greenwoods store
Another vape shop is set to open in the city centre – after the old Greenwoods unit was snapped up. A sign in the window of the Hanley shop reveals E-Cig International is ‘coming soon’. Any immediate plans have been put on hold due to the second national lockdown which is due…
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China vape company registrations increased by 167% year-on-year in the first three quarters in 2020
According to the data from the enterprise search, there are currently 23,100 electronic cigarette-related enterprises in China. Guangdong Province has the largest number of related companies, with a total of 8,344, of which 6,580 are in Shenzhen, accounting for 28.5% of the country’s total. In 2020, the number of e-cigarette-related…
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RCEP will boost China’s e-cigarette export growth
The “Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement” (RCEP) adopted on November 15 covers a population of more than 3.5 billion, accounting for 47.4% of the world’s total GDP, 32.2% of the world’s GDP, and 29.1% of the world’s total international trade, making it the world’s largest population covered, the most potential…
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Special FMCG growth logic of e-cigarettes in China
From the perspective of HLWJH, e-cigarettes seem to be hardware products, but in fact, the growth logic is more in line with fast-moving consumer goods. In essence, although it is a hardware product, in the purchase decision path, the electronic hardware purchase decision chain is long, but the purchase decision…
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Saudi Arabia opens commercial e-cigarette sales
From now on, Saudi Arabia allows licensed companies to import e-cigarette products for commercial purposes. That means that Saudi Arabia will legalize the e-cigarette industry, which is very good news for brands and manufacturers who want to open up new channels. As the largest country in the Arab region, Saudi…
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State moves ahead with M. 101 tobacco tax hike, new e-cigarette/vaping tax
To fund health care for low-income families, public health programs SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) –With the approval of Measure 108 by Oregon voters earlier this week, the Department of Revenue said Thursday it is moving ahead with the implementation of increases in cigarette and tobacco taxes along with a new tax…
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