What smokers need to know about Hong Kong’s new e-cigarette ban
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What smokers need to know about Hong Kong’s new e-cigarette ban

April 25, 2026
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Hong Kong’s new ban on possessing e-cigarettes, commonly known as vapes, and related products in public places will take effect on April 30. Residents and visitors caught violating the rule could face a fine of up to HK50,000 (US6,380) and a maximum of six months in jail. The South China Morning Post looks into the details of the ban, its penalties and what both residents and visitors who use the products should keep in mind to avoid trouble.

What smokers need to know about Hong Kong’s new e-cigarette ban

1. What is the new ban? From April 30, an...

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