Chinese shares rise as govt stresses reform
Updated: 2013-10-21 16:07
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Large Medium SmallBEIJING -- Chinese shares close higher on Monday as the central government vowed to further promote reforms and restructuring in a statement issued on Sunday.
The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index climbed 1.62 percent, or 35.46 points, to finish at 2,229.24, while the Shenzhen Component Index rose 1.80 percent, or 154.65 points, to finish at 8,739.52.
