China stocks close slightly down Wednesday

Updated: 2011-08-17 15:52

(Xinhua)

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BEIJING - China's stocks closed lower on Wednesday with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index down 0.26 percent, or 6.91 points, to close at 2,601.26.

The Shenzhen Component Index fell 0.58 percent, or 67.13 points, to finish at 11,598.28.

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