Will China's reopening save the global economy? Davos debates

End of zero-COVID seen as a plus in the short term, but doubts remain

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Travelers crowd a railways station in Shanghai ahead of the Lunar New Year holidays, when Chinese will move about the country without COVID-19-related restrictions. © Reuters

KENJI KAWASE, Nikkei Asia chief business news correspondent

DAVOS, Switzerland -- China's abrupt reversal of its stringent zero-COVID policy and its implications for the global economy produced a mixture of optimism and caution here as participants at the World Economic Forum's annual meeting weighed in on the outlook.

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