China outrage after toddler, 2, is pictured smoking in the street like an 'old pro' as people stand back and laugh
Boy seen holding a cigarette and taking several puffs in a Chinese street Adult passers-by laugh but not one tries to take the cigarette away Around 30 per cent of population in China, or 300 million people smoke New footage has emerged of a Chinese toddler smoking a cigarette in the street as he is laughed at by onlookers. The pictures are believed to be of a child aged between two and three and despite the vast numbers of adults around, not one attempts to take the cigarette away from him. Passers-by and people on bikes passing can be heard laughing as the little boy holds the cigarette, taking several puffs of it like an 'old pro'. The footage was obtained by liveleak.com and has sparked fresh debate about the scale of China's tobacco habit. It is thought that around 30 per cent of the population of China smokes, which equates to 300 million people, with as many as 53 per cent of adult men in the country smoking. However, at the end of ...
