Asian markets fall as China reopening spurs inflation fears

Hong Kong (AFP) Dec 28, 2022

Asian markets were mostly lower on Wednesday as China's move to reopen after abandoning its zero-Covid policy revived inflation fears. China has abruptly reversed tight pandemic restrictions that kept the world's second-largest economy isolated for the past three years. On Monday, Beijing announced it was ending quarantine measures for overseas arrivals from January 8, the latest move to