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Table of Contents Table of Contents Why Double Happiness cigarettes stand out Double Happiness cigarettes stand out because the brand is easy to recognise and has strong cultural memory for many smokers familiar with Chinese tobacco products

A fresh round of excise duty changes that came into force on February 1 has sharply pushed up cigarette prices across brands and sizes, with smokers already feeling the impact at retail counters

In a way, youre not really shopping so much as paying a nominal price to have a shopping experience

Furthermore, some countries have made cigarettes a state monopoly, which has the same effect on the attitude of government officials outside the health field