Mainland China share market closed higher on Friday, 22 August 2014, on speculation of more policy support from the government, with shares of telecom, utilities, healthcare technology, financial and industrial companies being the bigger gainers. The benchmark Shanghai Composite rose 0.5% to 2,240.81 at the close. Turnover increased to 140.35 billion yuan from yesterday's 140.09 billion yuan. The benchmark measure climbed 0.6% this week.
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