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12:23, 07-Jan-2019
NW China's Xi'an City turns to locals for help in lowering cigarette butts littering
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A local district in Xi'an, the capital city of northwest China’s Shaanxi Province, has sought to tackle smoking-related littering by awarding bonuses to helpful residents. /VCG Photo
A local district in Xi'an, the capital city of northwest China’s Shaanxi Province, has sought to tackle smoking-related littering by awarding bonuses to helpful residents. /VCG Photo
The initiative offers locals cooking oil as a reward for collecting cigarette butts from the streets. /VCG Photo
The initiative offers locals cooking oil as a reward for collecting cigarette butts from the streets. /VCG Photo
It the campaign that started on Dec. 26, 21 kilograms of cigarette butts, about 84,000 filters in total, were collected in the first ten days, according to local media reports. /VCG Photo
It the campaign that started on Dec. 26, 21 kilograms of cigarette butts, about 84,000 filters in total, were collected in the first ten days, according to local media reports. /VCG Photo
It's worth noting that Xi'an became the latest Chinese city to ban smoking in public spaces on November 1. It prohibits smoking in all indoor public venues, including on public transport and at schools and health institutions. /VCG Photo
It's worth noting that Xi'an became the latest Chinese city to ban smoking in public spaces on November 1. It prohibits smoking in all indoor public venues, including on public transport and at schools and health institutions. /VCG Photo