China's benchmark stock index hits highest in over a decade at midday-Xinhua

China's benchmark stock index hits highest in over a decade at midday

Source: Xinhua

Editor: huaxia

2026-01-06 12:28:30

BEIJING, Jan. 6 (Xinhua) -- Chinese shares gained in the morning session Tuesday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index up 1.14 percent to 4,069.38 points, marking its highest level since late July 2015.

The Shenzhen Component Index went up 0.81 percent to 13,940.24 points at midday, while the STAR Composite Index, which reflects the performance of stocks on China's sci-tech innovation board, climbed 1.05 percent to 1,713.58 points.