BEIJING, May 26 (Xinhua) -- Chinese stocks closed higher on Friday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index up 0.35 percent to 3,212.5 points.
The Shenzhen Component Index closed 0.12 percent higher at 10,909.65 points.
The combined turnover of stocks covered by the two indices stood at 820.5 billion yuan (about 115.96 billion U.S. dollars), down from 856.9 billion yuan on the previous trading day.
Stocks in the sectors of education and memory chips led the gains, while those related to electrical equipment suffered the biggest losses.
The ChiNext Index, tracking China's Nasdaq-style board of growth enterprises, lost 0.66 percent to close at 2,229.27 points on Friday. Enditem
Go to Forum >>0 Comment(s)