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Chinese shares close down 0.21%

(Xinhua)
Updated: 2009-12-11 16:56

The benchmark index of Chinese equities dropped 0.21 percent Friday, after the National Bureau of Statistics revealed November's economic statistics.

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The Shanghai Composite Index retreated 0.21 percent, or 6.94 points, to close at 3,247.32.

The Shenzhen Component Index climbed 0.05 percent, or 7.07 points, to close at 13,875.87.

Combined turnover shrank to 191.2 billion yuan ($27.99 billion) from 193.51 billion yuan on the previous trading day.

Losers outnumbered gainers by 489 to 320 in Shanghai and 439 to 315 in Shenzhen.