Shelly Banjo, Columnist

Great Wall's Fork in the Road

Are the bulls right? It comes down to one new line.
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Investors can't make up their minds about China's largest seller of sport-utility vehicles.

Great Wall Motor Co. shares surged in the last several days, climbing more than 20 percent Monday and upending the narrative of an automaker that before this week was the most-shorted stock in Hong Kong. So is it a lemon or not? The answer will depend on the Chinese consumer.