China chokes as tobacco profits a tough habit to quit
Baoshan, China (AFP) April 29, 2015 - In the tobacco-producing heartland of China - the world's largest cigarette market - smoking is commonplace at work, in taxis and even in hospitals. Snatching a break, construction worker Yao Xinggang takes deep puffs on a cigarette through a traditional-style water pipe. He has a two-pack-a-day habit, but insists: "It's less harmful to health because the smoke is filtered through the ... more
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