China Market closes firmer

Mainland China stock market ended firmer on first trading session of the month, Friday, 1 April 2016,, as activity in China's factory gauge showed improving conditions for the first time in eight months during, suggesting the government's fiscal and monetary stimulus is kicking in. but market gains were limited due to the impact from Standard & Poor's downgrade of China's credit outlook. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index rose 3.27 points, or 0.11%, to 3003.92. The CSI 300 Index, measuring exchanges in Shanghai and Shenzhen, added 1.81 points, or 0.06%, to 3218.09.

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