This German 36-pages study provides an overview of the tobacco industry in Asia. Accommodating the cultural, political, economical and social differences of Asian countries, the study illustrates the socialeconomic dimensions of tobacco production.

Besides describing the various tobacco products used in the Asian region the study highlights tobacco production and consumption in 9 countries.

 

Author: Jürgen Weber
Editor: Unfairtobacco.org
Published: January 2012

In China tobacco industry sponsored schools have names like Tobacco Hope Primary School.
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