• China
    • Beijing
    • Shanghai
    • Guangzhou
    • Wuhan
    • Chengdu
    • Chongqing
    • Tianjin
    • Taiwan
    • Hong Kong
    • Macau
    • Belt and Road
    • Greater Bay Area
  • NE Asia
    • Japan
    • South Korea
    • North Korea
  • SE Asia
    • Brunei
    • Cambodia
    • Indonesia
    • Laos
    • Malaysia
    • Myanmar
    • Philippines
    • Singapore
    • Thailand
    • Timor Leste
    • Vietnam
  • South Asia
    • India
    • Pakistan
    • Bangladesh
    • Afghanistan
    • Nepal
    • Sri Lanka
    • Bhutan
    • Maldives
  • Middle East
    • Bahrain
    • Cyprus
    • Egypt
    • Iran
    • Iraq
    • Israel
    • Jordan
    • Kuwait
    • United Arab Emirates
    • Oman
    • Palestine
    • Qatar
    • Saudi Arabia
    • Syria
    • Turkey
    • Lebanon
    • Yemen
    • اللغة العربية
  • World
    • Australia
    • United States
    • Canada
    • Mexico
    • European Union
    • United Kingdom
    • France
    • Germany
    • New Zealand
    • Spain
    • Italy
    • Sweden
    • Brazil
    • Russia
  • Opinion
    • China
    • Business
    • Hong Kong
    • India
    • Donald Trump
    • Philippines
    • Southeast Asia
    • Podcast
    • Politics
  • Newsletters
  • Membership
    • Subscribe
    • My account
    • Lost password
    • FAQ
    • Asia Times store
    • AT+ Content Archive
    • AT+ Commentary Archive
  • ATimesCN
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • LinkedIn
  • RSS
Skip to content

Asia Times

Covering geo-political news and current affairs across Asia

Tag: Tobacco

Posted inInterview

Expert urges innovations in tobacco control

by Sachi Satapathy August 30, 2020August 28, 2020

Dr Derek Yach, an expert on global health and an anti-smoking advocate for more than 30 years, is the president of the Foundation for a Smoke-Free World. Throughout his career, he has supported and led smoking-cessation research and policy development, and has been calling for a greater emphasis on harm reduction since as early as […]

Posted inOpinion

Little relief for vulnerable Indian cigarette rollers

by Sachi Satapathy July 23, 2020July 23, 2020
Posted inOpinion

Engage with smokers, urges anti-smoking expert

by Sachi Satapathy March 9, 2020March 11, 2020
Posted inBeijing, China, World

Zimbabwe running out of options – and time

by Simon Allison January 24, 2019
Posted inAT Finance, Vietnam, World

Vietnam promotes a smoking-free environment

by Asia Times staff November 22, 2018February 18, 2020
Posted inAT Finance, China, Indonesia, Malaysia

Indonesians arrested for selling smuggled cigarettes

by Asia Times staff November 8, 2018February 18, 2020
Posted inIndia, South Asia, World

India’s medical migrants travel vast distances for cancer care

by Sanskrita Bharadwaj and Disha Shetty September 19, 2018February 18, 2020
Posted inAT Finance, Indonesia

Mum gives her toddler 40 cigarettes a day to keep him quiet

by Asia Times staff August 16, 2018February 18, 2020
Posted inAT Finance, Australia, China, Hong Kong, Italy, Japan, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Singapore, South Asia, South Korea, Thailand, United Kingdom, World

Asia, nicotine and new fronts in the future of ‘smoking’

by Kenny Hodgart July 17, 2017February 18, 2020
Posted inUncategorized

How Sweden’s switch to snus could be a lesson for the rest of us

by Admin June 22, 2017June 21, 2017
Posted inAT Finance, Beijing, China, European Union, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Singapore, South Asia, South Korea, Thailand, World

Tobacco giant: ‘tide turning’ on smoke-free products in Asia

by Kenny Hodgart and Nick Westra June 19, 2017February 18, 2020
Posted inIndia, Pakistan, South Asia, World

Philip Morris jolted by India ban plan on tobacco investors

by Aditya Kalra January 16, 2017February 18, 2020
Posted inAT Finance, Brunei, Cambodia, China, European Union, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, South Asia, Thailand, Vietnam, World

WHO accused of rushing to ban e-cigarettes: advocates

by Jackie Horne November 16, 2016February 18, 2020
Posted inAT Finance, Indonesia, Middle East, Philippines, South Asia

Philippines set to roll out tough no-smoking law

by Reuters October 12, 2016February 18, 2020

Top trending stories

  • Cyber warrior's glimpse into Kim's Operation Chaos
  • Decision day nears as US twists and China turns
  • Beijing teams up with tech giants for e-RMB
  • Putin, crusaders and barbarians
  • Is Toyota’s fuel cell module a hydrogen breakthrough?
  • The staying power of SE Asia’s political militaries
  • Why the US won’t be leaving Afghanistan
  • Emirati-Chinese drone link-up revealed at IDEX: source
  • China leads world in export growth during 2020
  • Powerplay: America eyes ICBM-killing ships

Military & Security

  • The staying power of SE Asia’s political militaries February 27, 2021
  • Powerplay: America eyes ICBM-killing ships February 27, 2021
  • Emirati-Chinese drone link-up revealed at IDEX: source February 26, 2021
  • Marines setting the bar higher on rifle range February 26, 2021
  • Jammer drones: The Pentagon’s smallest big secret February 25, 2021
  • Myanmar’s military rounds up business people February 25, 2021
  • Vietnam, Philippines fortify South China Sea bases February 24, 2021

The Chain

  • India’s largest crypto exchange simplifies transactions February 25, 2021
  • Thai watchdog seeks public input on crypto rules February 25, 2021
  • Indian banks target crypto accounts February 25, 2021
  • Relief as Tether case is finally settled February 24, 2021
  • ‘No intrinsic value in crypto assets’: Bank of Korea chief February 24, 2021
  • Asian banks developing cross-border CBDC February 23, 2021
  • Bitcoin plunges to $48K February 22, 2021
  • About Us
  • Contact Us
  • Advertise with us
  • Write for us
  • Terms of Service
  • Privacy Policy
© 2021 Asia Times. Proudly powered by Newspack by Automattic Privacy Policy
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • LinkedIn
  • RSS

This Site Uses Cookies

This site, like many others, uses small files called cookies to help us improve and customize your experience. Learn more about how we use cookies in our cookie policy.

Learn more about cookies