BEIJING, Sept. 24 (Xinhua) - Chinese stocks closed higher on Tuesday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index up 0.28 percent, at 2,985.34 points.

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The Shenzhen Component Index closed 0.31 percent higher at 9,811.38 points.  

The ChiNext Index, China's NASDAQ-style board of growth enterprises, gained 0.61 percent to close at 1,694.6 points Tuesday.