ChiNext Index higher at midday Wednesday

BEIJING, March 17 (Xinhua) -- The ChiNext Index, tracking China's NASDAQ-style board of growth enterprises, went up 0.91 percent to 2,696.34 points in the morning session Wednesday.

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The ChiNext Index, together with the Shenzhen Component Index and the Shenzhen SME (small and medium-sized enterprises) Board Index, reflects the performance of stocks listed on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange.