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Chinese shares close down 0.16% Thursday

(Xinhua)
Updated: 2009-12-03 15:35

Chinese equities fell with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index down 0.16 percent, or 5.12 points, to close at 3,264.63.

Related readings:  Chinese shares close up 1.06%  Chinese shares close up 1.25%  Chinese shares up 3.20% Monday  Chinese shares dive 2.36% Friday

The Shenzhen Component Index lost 0.29 percent, or 40.67 points, to close at 13,759.84.

Combined turnover jumped to 314.94 billion yuan ($46.31 billion) from 310.95 billion yuan on the previous trading day.

All but one of the 28 shares in the ChiNext market for start-up stocks were up.

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