Chinese shares close lower Wednesday

Xinhua | Updated: 2020-08-19 17:21

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An investor checks stock prices at a brokerage in Fuyang, Anhui province. [Photo by Lu Qijian/For China Daily]

BEIJING - Chinese stocks closed lower on Wednesday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index down 1.24 percent, at 3,408.13 points.

The Shenzhen Component Index closed 2.09 percent lower at 13,480.85 points.

The ChiNext Index, China's NASDAQ-style board of growth enterprises, lost 3.27 percent to close at 2,612.84 points Wednesday.

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