On September 17, a licensed merchant in Jinjiang District reported that a proposed relaxation of spacing requirements between tobacco retail outlets could lead to new stores poaching customers and inventory backlogs. The local Tobacco Monopoly Bureau responded that the plan has not yet taken effect and that they will study the feedback and fulfill procedures such as public hearings.
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2026-09-27 07:17 · 9月20日报道称多地放宽烟草零售点间距；成都商户担忧新店抢客，当地烟草局称方案尚未生效。
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Merchants in Jinjiang District, Chengdu, Voice Concerns Over Draft Proposal to Relax Tobacco Retail Outlet Spacing
2026.09.17 · Reported
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