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Chinese shares close higher Wednesday

Xinhua, February 17, 2016 Adjust font size:

China's stocks closed higher on Wednesday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index up 1.08 percent, to close at 2,867.34 points.

The smaller Shenzhen index closed 1.16 percent higher at 10,161.77 points. The ChiNext Index, which tracks China's NASDAQ-style board of growth enterprises, gained 0.61 percent to close at 2,215.34 points. Endi