BEIJING - China's stocks closed higher on Monday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index up 1.75 percent, at 2,859.5 points.
The smaller Shenzhen index closed 3.22 percent higher at 9,665.13 points. The ChiNext Index, which tracks China's NASDAQ-style board of growth enterprises, jumped 4.56 percent to close at 2023.13 points.