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Chinese shares gain for first time in four days

(Xinhua)
Updated: 2010-02-09 16:42
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BEIJING: Chinese equities rose Tuesday for the first time in the past four trading days, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index edging up 0.47 percent, or 13.67 points, to 2,948.84 points.

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The Shenzhen Component Index gained 0.19 percent, or 23.1 points, to 11,970.44 points.

Combined turnover shrank to 115.53 billion yuan ($16.91 billion), from 126.3 billion yuan on Monday and 193.4 billion yuan billion yuan on Friday.

Gainers outnumbered losers by 516 to 349 in Shanghai and 437 to 408 in Shenzhen.