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Chinese shares close higher Wednesday

Xinhua, June 17, 2015 Adjust font size:

Chinese shares closed higher on Wednesday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index up 1.65 percent to finish at 4,967.90 points.

The Shenzhen Component Index gained 1.93 percent to close at 17,405.57 points.

The ChiNext Index, tracking China's Nasdaq-style board of growth enterprises, gained 4.20 percent to end at 3,741.36 points. Endi