China to introduce strictest anti-smoking law  

广告法修改拟出台“史上最严”烟草广告

22日审议的广告法修订草案对烟草广告作出严格的限制：利用广播、电影、电视、报纸、期刊、图书、音像制品、电子出版物、移动通信网络、互联网等大众传播媒介和形式发布或变相发布烟草广告，一律被禁止。[查看全文]

(ECNS) -- China plans to introduce its strictest anti-smoking measures, according to a draft amendment of the Advertisement Law.

The amendment will ban all kinds of tobacco advertising on a broad range of traditional and digital media, including electronic publications and the Internet, Xinhua News Agency said.

As the world's largest tobacco maker and consumer, China has more than 300 million smokers, with another 740 million people exposed to second-hand smoke each year.