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Chinese stock prices up 2% upon peripheral market gains

Chinese equities staged a mid-day reverse to close higher on Wednesday amid gains by other regional markets. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index rose 41.38 points, or 2.03 percent, to close at 2,079.12 points and the smaller Shenzhen index... ...full story at People's Daily

from People's Daily on Wed, Dec 10 2008

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