“Beijing city control smoking ordinance (Revised Draft)” the relevant provision to “smoking ban” controversial, the main point of controversy on whether it should “indoor public places smoke-free”.
The afternoon of the 15th of the “smoke-free Beijing seminar” on, Qingbin Wang , deputy director of the health law research center of China university of politics and law, said the regulations (modification suggestion draft) “in article 9” in August,  appeared “shared workplace indoor smoking ban, guesthouses and hotels can be set up smoking rooms, the airport terminal area can be set in the smoking room”, etc.
“After the trial, the key terms 'indoor smoking bans than before the appearance of large concessions'.” Qingbin Wang said, although the idea of legislation is the right to health protection for non-smokers, but in the legislative choice on "convenience" tend the smokers.
However, another opinion, indoor public places if a total ban, will face the difficult to implement.
Beijing health "12th five-year" plan for all indoor public places in the city, workplaces and public transportation to achieve 100% smoke-free.
According to the information, Harbin, Qingdao,Shenzhen, Changchun, etc. In recent years in the city of local tobacco control legislation, to hotels, airport and workplace no exception precedent. Tobacco control that Beijing as the capital, there is no reason behind the city.

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