Can I smoke in the bathroom of Kunming subway station now?

Are you asking if smoking is allowed in the bathroom of Kunming subway station now? Since April 3, 2023, smoking is prohibited here.

According to the Regulations on the Control of Smoking in People's Republic of China (PRC) in 2022, smoking is prohibited in public places. Kunming subway is a kind of public transportation, and the toilet in the subway station is a part of the subway. Smoking is prohibited as a public place.

Smoking in public places can also pollute the environment. Tobacco burning will release a lot of harmful substances such as carbon dioxide, nitrogen oxides and ammonia, which will not only pollute the air in subway stations, but also do harm to the health of other passengers. Therefore, smoking in the bathroom of subway station is not only illegal, but also inconsistent with public health and health awareness.