China stocks halt plunge, Asia wary but advances

TOKYO (Reuters) - Asian shares rose on Friday as Chinese shares edged back from the previous day's dizzying plunge, though regional investors remained fearful that the world's best performing equity market was at the beginning of a major correction.

Spreadbetters expected Britain's FTSE , Germany's DAX and France's CAC to open higher, albeit modestly in light of persisting Greek debt woes.

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