Hong Kong Travel Update: Strict Public Possession Ban on Vapes and E Cigarettes to Trigger Heavy Fines and Prison Sentences Starting April 30 Travel And Tour World In Hong Kong, e cigarettes are as available to children as candy South China Morning Post Possession of vapes e cigarettes in public places in Hong Kong will be illegal starting April 30 Carrying more than 5 vape pods or 100 heat sticks in public: max fine HK$10,000 and Hong Kong to impose 2tier penalty for carrying vapes in public from April 30 South China Morning Post