China stocks close mixed Friday

BEIJING - Chinese shares closed mixed Friday with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index down 0.1 percent, or 2.71 points, to close at 2,759.36.

The Shenzhen Component Index rose 0.55 percent, or 67.15 points, to finish at 12,178.08.

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