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Hong Kong issues 21 smoking fines on construction sites in first 6 days of ban
Hong Kong authorities issued 21 smoking fines on construction sites in the first six days of a citywide ban, with 530 sites inspected. Commissioner for Labour Sam Hui Chark-shum described the situation as not ideal and noted five improvement notices were given to contractors.
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