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Chinese shares close higher Friday

Xinhua, August 12, 2016 Adjust font size:

Chinese stocks closed higher Friday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index going up 1.6 percent to close at 3050.67 points.

The Shenzhen index closed 1.32 percent higher at 10,528.1 points. The ChiNext Index, tracking China's NASDAQ-style board of growth enterprises, was up 0.97 percent to close at 2,123.67 points. Endi