BEIJING, Nov. 11 (Xinhua) -- Chinese stocks closed higher Thursday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index up 1.15 percent, at 3,532.79 points.
The Shenzhen Component Index closed 1.27 percent higher at 14,699.74 points.
The combined turnover of stocks covered by the two indices stood at 1.12 trillion yuan (about 174.6 billion U.S. dollars), up from 1.08 trillion yuan on the previous trading day.
The cement sector was among those that gained the most, while the electricity sector mostly lost.
The ChiNext Index, tracking China's NASDAQ-style board of growth enterprises, gained 0.99 percent to close at 3,433.24 points Thursday.
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