With the surprise lifting of its Covid-19 restrictions in January, China reopened its borders after three years. Naturally, now there are expectations that this will lead to a sturdy bounce-back for the Chinese economy.
A consensus among economists is that due to pent-up demand, much of the uptick for the economy will come from an increase in private consumption.
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