Chinese shares close higher Thursday
Xinhua, December 17, 2015 Adjust font size:
China's stocks closed higher on Thursday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index up 1.81 percent to close at 3,580 points.
The smaller Shenzhen index gained 2.51 percent to close at 12,825.48 points. The ChiNext Index, which tracks China's NASDAQ-style board of growth enterprises, jumped 2.63 percent to close at 2,835.7 points. Endi