{"id":34835,"date":"2021-08-05T18:59:15","date_gmt":"2021-08-05T09:59:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/aug\/05\/chinese-liquor-and-e-cigarette-shares-fall-amid-vice-industry-crackdown"},"modified":"2021-08-05T18:59:15","modified_gmt":"2021-08-05T09:59:15","slug":"chinese-liquor-and-e-cigarette-shares-fall-amid-state-vice-industry-crackdown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=34835","title":{"rendered":"Chinese liquor and e-cigarette shares fall amid state \u2018vice industry\u2019 crackdown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Investors fear sectors may be next target after Beijing\u2019s crackdown on digital gaming and tech companies<\/p>\n<p>China\u2019s liquor and e-cigarette companies have emerged as the latest market casualty in Beijing\u2019s crackdown on \u201cvice industries\u201d after reports from state media that suggest they could be the next targets for stricter regulation.<\/p>\n<p>Shares in e-cigarette and liquor makers slumped on Thursday after reports in the Chinese media of adolescent e-cigarette use and links between alcohol and cancer spooked investors who fear the state may be planning to broaden its crackdown on digital gaming and technology companies.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/aug\/05\/chinese-liquor-and-e-cigarette-shares-fall-amid-vice-industry-crackdown\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Investors fear sectors may be next target after Beijing\u2019s crackdown on digital gaming and tech companiesChina\u2019s liquor and e-cigarette companies have emerged as the latest market casualty in Beijing\u2019s crackdown on \u201cvice industries\u201d after reports from s&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":440,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[969,41,6,50,52,47,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34835","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alcohol","category-asia-pacific","category-business","category-china","category-uk-news","category-us-news","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34835","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/440"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=34835"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34835\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34836,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34835\/revisions\/34836"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=34835"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=34835"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=34835"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}