北京火车站从1987年3月1日起在母子、军人候车室实行禁烟，基本上杜绝了吸烟现象，受到广大旅客欢迎。
于是经有关部门批准，北京站从1987年6月1日起实行了全站禁止吸烟。
China’s First Smokeless Station
China’s first smokeless station was Beijing Railway Station. It had taken the smokeless rule on March 1st, 1987. Smoking was banned in waiting rooms specially for military personnel or mothers with children. The bans had gotten good effect and won the praise of the broad masses for the Beijing Station. So the smoking ban was approved by the related office bureau to become an official management rules of Beijing Railway Station since then.