The population of smokers in Hong Kong has declined over the years, but more smokers are using electronic smoking devices. Photo: Sam Tsang The population of smokers in Hong Kong has declined over the years, but more smokers are using electronic smoking devices. Photo: Sam Tsang
The population of smokers in Hong Kong has declined over the years, but more smokers are using electronic smoking devices. Photo: Sam Tsang

Smoking and vaping

Hong Kong /  Health & Environment

Fewer smokers in Hong Kong but among those who light up, more are turning to e-cigarettes, survey reveals

Latest government figures show smokers above the age of 15 using e-cigarettes and heat-not-burn tobacco products rose almost six-fold in two years

Topic |   Smoking and vaping
Alice Shen
Alice Shen

Updated: 9:18pm, 22 Mar, 2018

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The population of smokers in Hong Kong has declined over the years, but more smokers are using electronic smoking devices. Photo: Sam Tsang The population of smokers in Hong Kong has declined over the years, but more smokers are using electronic smoking devices. Photo: Sam Tsang
The population of smokers in Hong Kong has declined over the years, but more smokers are using electronic smoking devices. Photo: Sam Tsang
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