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China Enterprises Index Down 2.46%

[2009-02-16 10:06:20]

Hang Seng China Enterprises Index on Hong Kong Stock Exchange went down Wednesday with 341.43 points, or 2.46 percent lower, to close the day's trading at 13, 539.21.

The H-shares index, initiated in August 1994 and readjusted on March 10, 2008, tracks the overall performance of 42 Chinese mainland state-owned enterprises listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.

Hang Seng China H-Financials Index moved down 279.62 points, or 2.78 percent, to close at 9,777.79.

The H-Financials Index, initiated on Nov. 27, 2006, readjusted on Sept. 10, 2007, tracks the performance of nine major banks and insurers of the Chinese mainland.

Hang Seng Mainland Composite Index went down 64.42 points, or 2.46 percent, to close at 2,550.13.

Introduced on Oct. 3, 2001 with the latest readjustment effective on Oct. 20, 2008, Hang Seng Mainland Composite Index gauges the performance of 131 Hong Kong-listed companies with principal places of business in Hong Kong and the Chinese mainland.

Hang Seng China-Affiliated Corporations Index moved down 82.85 points, or 2.57 percent, to close at 3,145.00.

The index tracks the performance of 33 locally listed companies with a significant equity interest held by entities in the Chinese mainland.

Source:Xinhuanet 
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