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Chinese shares higher in morning trade
Wed, Apr 29, 2009
AFP
>SHANGHAI, April 29, 2009 (AFP) - Chinese share prices were up 0.60 percent Wednesday morning, led by auto makers on talk that Beijing may further lower car purchase taxes to boost demand, dealers said.

The Shanghai Composite Index, which covers A and B shares, was up 14.38 points at 2,415.82.

The Shanghai A-share index gained 15.06 points, or 0.60 percent, to 2,535.84, while the Shenzhen A-share index rose 5.87 points, or 0.70 percent, to 846.41.

 

 
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