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Will Hong Kong vapers go underground as public possession ban kicks in?
April 29, 2026
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Twenty-two-year-old Hongkonger Elio* started smoking at the age of 16, when he was studying abroad in New Zealand. But what started as a way to kill time soon became a daily habit to relieve the stress of an uncertain future. Despite suffering from a collapsed lung in 2020, he resumed smoking and drinking a few months after recovery, later switching to e-cigarettes amid rising tobacco taxes.
After the 2022 ban on the sale of vapes, he restricted his habit to one capsule every three days –...
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