Chinese shares close lower Friday

16:01, March 19, 2021

• Chinese shares open lower Friday

  BEIJING, March 19 (Xinhua) -- Chinese stocks opened lower on Friday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index down 1.13 percent to open at 3,423.87 points.The Shenzhen Component Index opened 1.62 percent lower at 13,738.21 points.

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  Chinese shares close higher Friday

  BEIJING, March 12 (Xinhua) -- Chinese stocks closed higher Friday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index up 0.47 percent, at 3,453.08 points.File photoThe Shenzhen Component Index closed 0.22 percent higher at 13,897.03 points.

• Chinese shares close lower Monday

  BEIJING, March 15 (Xinhua) -- Chinese stocks closed lower on Monday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index down 0.96 percent, at 3,419.95 points.The Shenzhen Component Index closed 2.71 percent lower at 13,520.07 points. The combined turnover of stocks covered by the two indices stood at 807 billion yuan ($124.13 billion), down from 816.97 billion yuan on the previous trading day.Shares related to airport and travel saw strong performances, while those related to alcohol and brokerage reported sharp losses.The ChiNext Index, tracking Chinas NASDAQ-style board of growth enterprises, lost 4.09 percent to close at 2,644.01 points Monday.