Chinese shares close higher Wednesday
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BEIJING, July 8 (Xinhua) - Chinese stocks closed higher on Wednesday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index up 1.74 percent, at 3,403.44 points.

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The Shenzhen Component Index closed 1.84 percent higher at 13,406.37 points.  

The ChiNext Index, China's NASDAQ-style board of growth enterprises, gained 2.34 percent to close at 2,651.97 points Wednesday.