China A-shares closed mixed. Shanghai Composite Index rose 0.10%, Shenzhen Composite Index fell 0.25% and the ChiNext Index closed down 0.18% after trading up more than 1% intraday. Electronic components stocks drove gains, with Xunjiexing and Jinbai

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China A-shares closed mixed. Shanghai Composite Index rose 0.10%, Shenzhen Composite Index fell 0.25% and the ChiNext Index closed down 0.18% after trading up more than 1% intraday. Electronic components stocks drove gains, with Xunjiexing and Jinbaize both hitting the 20% daily limit and firms including Chaosheng Electronics, Zhongjing Electronics and Aohong Electronics also limit-up. Defense and marine-equipment names rallied in the afternoon; Hangfa Technology hit limit-up and Jianglong Shipbuilding rallied over 9%. The CPO sector recovered intraday—Taichengguang +8%+, Tianfu Communications +7%+. Ice-and-snow (winter-sports) plays, retail, F5G, helium and lab-grown diamond sectors strengthened. Lagging sectors included insurance, batteries, wind-power equipment, CROs, innovative drugs and energy metals. Combined turnover on Shanghai and Shenzhen reached 1.67 tln yuan, about 138.1 bln yuan higher than the prior session. Around 2,800 stocks advanced and about 2,300 declined.

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