China's STAR 50 Index led gains, rising 4.14% to close at 1,616.19 on Wednesday,
Sept. 16. ChiNext climbed 1.96% to 3,311.47 and the Shenzhen Composite rose
1.26% to 13,454.74. China's Shanghai Composite Index closed up 0.71% at 3,891.60
and the CSI 300 Index added 0.68% to 4,480.27.