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Chinese shares rise for third day Thursday

Chinese shares rise for third day Thursday

Write: Herst [2011-05-20]

Chinese shares gained for the third consecutive day Thursday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index up 0.23 percent, or 6.41 points, to end at 2,827.71.

The Shenzhen Component Index rose 0.11 percent, or 13.37 points, to close at 12,423.34.