{"id":24,"date":"2010-12-28T18:59:12","date_gmt":"2010-12-28T15:59:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ubune.com\/blog\/?p=24"},"modified":"2010-12-28T18:59:12","modified_gmt":"2010-12-28T15:59:12","slug":"beijing-hopes-to-stub-out-smoking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/ubune.com\/blog\/2010\/12\/28\/beijing-hopes-to-stub-out-smoking\/","title":{"rendered":"Beijing hopes to stub out smoking"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BEIJING is working on making all public spaces &#8211; including work sites  and transportation options &#8211; tobacco-free by the end of 2015, the  Health Bureau revealed.<\/p>\n<p>The bureau is also aiming to reduce the smoking rate among  women in the capital from 4.6 to 4 per cent during the next five years.<\/p>\n<p>Specifics from the plan have not yet been released.<\/p>\n<p>And the results of a survey were also made public last week  indicating that more than 95 per cent of 2,100 interviewees in the  capital knew that smoking might cause lung cancer.<\/p>\n<p>The survey, which drew responses from people aged from 10 to  89, also showed that almost 60 per cent of respondents knew that  smoking could lead to apoplexy, a higher proportion than the 16 per cent  who knew nationwide.<\/p>\n<p>More than half of people polled planned to give up smoking. The rate nationwide is just 27 per cent.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BEIJING is working on making all public spaces &#8211; including work sites and transportation options &#8211; tobacco-free by the end of 2015, the Health Bureau revealed. The bureau is also aiming to reduce the smoking rate among women in the capital from 4.6 to 4 per cent during the next five years. Specifics from the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/ubune.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/ubune.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/ubune.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ubune.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ubune.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/ubune.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/ubune.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ubune.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ubune.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}