China Stocks end up ahead of holiday

The Mainland China share market finished session edged higher on Wednesday, 24 June 2020, as investors risk sentiments improved on improving data from key economies and Beijing's latest reforms in its capital markets. However, market gains were capped amid lingering concerns about the Sino-U.S. trade tensions and the coronavirus outbreak.

At closing bell, the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index added 0.3%, or 8.93 points, to 2,979.55. The Shenzhen Composite Index, which tracks stocks on China's second exchange, rose 0.01%, or 0.28 point, to 1,947.73. The blue-chip CSI300 index rose 0.42%, or 17.20 points, to 4,138.99. China's stock market will be closed on Thursday and Friday for the Dragon Boat Festival.

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