Tobacco Production and Consumption in China

Contents: Introduction --- Origin of Chinese Tobacco --- Early Uses of Tobacco in China --- Production --- Marketing --- Imports and Exports --- Consumption --- Summary --- Appendix --- Tabulations: (Allocation of Tobacco Types to Climatic Regions in China – Classification of Chinese Tobacco, by Types – Production and Farm Prices of Flue-Cured Tobacco in China, 1916-1936 – Estimated Cost Per Round for Delivering Chinese Flue-Cured Tobacco to Shanghai Manufacturers, 1935-36 – Summary of the Tobacco Trade of China, 1909-1936 – Imports of Leaf Tobacco into China, 1923-1936 – Imports of Cigarettes into China, 1909-1936- Exports of Leaf Tobacco from China, 1923-1936 – Import Duty on Tobacco Entering China, 1843-1937 –Consumption of Domestic Cigarettes in China, 1932-33 To 1934-35 – Internal-Revenue Taxes on Cigarettes Manufactured in China, 1928 To Date – Changes in Consumption of Cigarettes in China Under Increased Tax Rates, 1928-1935).