Tobacco control is a sensitive subject, with the battle lines firmly drawn between those who advocate government intervention to protect public health, smokers who resent any intrusion in what they see as a matter of personal choice, and the vested interests that rely on addiction to make money.
It is in this context that Hong Kong now finds itself caught up in a new debate over expanding health warnings on cigarette packets. And while it may sound like a simple issue in itself, the tobacco...
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