New smoking rule has little effect
By Zheng Caixiong in Guangzhou | China Daily | Updated: 2012-09-18 08:07
A local restaurant customer lights up outside an establishment after Guangzhou ruled that smoking in banned areas, including inside a restaurant, could be fined 50 yuan effective the beginning of this month. Chen Qiuming / Yangcheng Evening News |
A new regulation that allows law enforcement personnel to fine people smoking in public places without first warning them appears to have had limited effect in its first few weeks.
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