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Chinese shares close higher Wednesday

Xinhua, December 21, 2016 Adjust font size:

Chinese stocks closed higher on Wednesday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index up 1.11 percent, at 3,137.43 points.

The smaller Shenzhen Component index closed 0.67 percent higher at 10,313.57 points. The ChiNext Index, which tracks China's NASDAQ-style board of growth enterprises, gained 0.47 percent to close at 1,991.7 points. Endi