4 billion fake ciggies

Well, fake cigarettes is hardly news. But what I liked about this article is the last sentence:

Zhang was upbeat about China’s tobacco production, saying it would grow steadily in the next consecutive ten years, but made no comment about the health issues related to smoking.

Beautiful.

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A Kiwi teaching English to oil workers in Beijing, studying Chinese in my spare time, married to a beautiful Beijing lass, consuming vast quantities of green tea (usually Xihu Longjing/西湖龙井, if that means anything to you), eating good food (except for when I cook), missing good Kiwi ale, breathing smog, generally living as best I can outside Godzone and having a good time of it.

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