David Lague: Beijing intends to ban smoking at all Olympic venues

Posted by | Apr 13, 2005

From the IHT:

China is planning to ban smoking at all venues for the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, signaling an official determination to address a mounting public health crisis in a country of 360 million smokers.

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