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New tax on electronic cigarettes in South Korea
The South Korean government has told the outside world that its health regulators will speed up research to decide whether to ban the sale of e-cigarettes and have begun to advise people to stop using relevant e-cigarettes immediately. At the same time, the South Korean government will speed up the…
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Chen Liangxian, vice governor of Guangdong Province, led a team to Shenzhen to investigate e-cigarettes
On November 18, Chen Liangxian, vice governor of Guangdong Province, led a team to Shenzhen to investigate e-cigarettes, campus food safety and smart market regulation. He stressed the need to further improve the relevant standards of the electronic cigarette industry, explore the “Internet + regulation” mode, standardize the development of…
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After the great change: who is the winner in the 100 billion e-cigarette market?
A Circular from the State Tobacco Monopoly Bureau and the State Administration of Market Regulation and Administration completely rewrites the pattern of China’s e-cigarette market. 1. Speculators are out The notice, entitled “further protection of minors from electronic cigarettes”, was issued on November 1, 2019. Under the “urging” of the notice, several…
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USA Vapor Technology Association and China Electronic Cigarette Industry Committee exchange in Shenzhen
In order to strive for the development space of e-cigarettes in the United States, respond to the current regulatory policies of the U.S. e-cigarettes market, and help e-cigarettes enterprises find ways to break through the difficulties, USA Vapor Technology Association and China electronic cigarette industry committee held an exchange meeting…
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No one shall force physical stores to remove electronic cigarettes
On November 1, the State Administration of Market Regualtion and the State Tobacco Monopoly Bureau jointly issued the notice on further protecting minors from electronic cigarettes (hereinafter referred to as the notice), calling for the closure of online sales channels of electronic cigarettes and the withdrawal of electronic cigarette advertisements…
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Trump tweeted, will meet with vaping industry representatives – the U.S. flavor ban is expected to ease!
On November 12, President Trump said on Monday that he would meet with representatives of the e-cigarette industry to solve the current “e-cigarette dilemma”. Among them, children’s health and safety and related industry work will be the focus of the meeting. Trump’s government said in September that it would ban…
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12.6 million e-cigarette consumers in China last year
China has a large base of smokers, so it has always been a hot target of Chinese and foreign e-cigarette companies. Number of consumers of e-cigarettes in 2018 accounting for 0.9% of total population, about 12.6 million According to Bloomberg intelligence, China currently accounts for 27.8% of the total number…
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Will the electronic cigarettes online prohibition repeat the history of Prohibition of Alcohol
Before we talk about electronic cigarettes, let’s talk about the prohibition of alcohol in the United States. On January 17, 1920, just after midnight, people in full dress began to sing and dance. On the dance floor, people wriggled excitedly. But strangely enough, it’s hard to find the old toasting…
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Notice on Further Strengthening the Work of Smoking Control for Teenagers
GWGHH [2019] No. 230 Health Committee, Propaganda Department of Party committee, Education department (Education Committee, bureau), Market supervision bureau (Department, committee), Radio and Television Bureau (culture, sports, radio, television and Tourism Bureau), Tobacco Monopoly Bureau, Youth League Committee and women’s Federation of all provinces, autonomous regions, municipalities directly under the…
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Another note on the online sales of vapes from the state tobacco monopoly administration
Further regulation – The state tobacco monopoly administration once again issued a voice to note about retrieving information about electronic cigarette products on the whole network after No.1 announcement. In order to further protect minors from e-cigarettes and strengthen the supervision of e-cigarettes market, recently, the state tobacco monopoly administration…
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