{"id":167368,"date":"2026-05-03T14:02:54","date_gmt":"2026-05-03T06:02:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gocpmall.com\/?p=167368"},"modified":"2026-05-03T14:02:54","modified_gmt":"2026-05-03T06:02:54","slug":"public-vaping-ban-wont-dim-hk-allure-to-tourists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gocpmall.com\/?p=167368","title":{"rendered":"Public vaping ban &#8216;won&#8217;t dim HK allure to tourists&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/newsstatic.rthk.hk\/images\/mfile_1853266_2_M_20260502115610.jpg\" alt=\"news image\"><br \/>The Tobacco and Alcohol Control Office said on Saturday this week&#8217;s expansion of the smoking ban would not deter tourists from visiting Hong Kong. <\/p>\n<p>As of April 30, the use of alternative smoking products &ndash; including e-cigarettes, heated tobacco products, and herbal cigarettes &ndash; in public spaces is banned&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/news.rthk.hk\/rthk\/en\/component\/k2\/1853266-20260502.htm\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">&#38405;&#35835;&#26356;&#22810;&#65288;Read More&#65289;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Tobacco and Alcohol Control Office said on Saturday [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-167368","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-localnews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gocpmall.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/167368","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gocpmall.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gocpmall.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gocpmall.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gocpmall.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=167368"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.gocpmall.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/167368\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gocpmall.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=167368"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gocpmall.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=167368"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gocpmall.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=167368"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}