China shares edge higher as economic recovery continues Reuters 2/1/2021
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SHANGHAI, Feb 1 (Reuters) - China shares rose on Monday, rebounding from the previous week s drop, after growing factory activity in January underscored a continued recovery in the world s second-largest economy, although fresh domestic lockdowns hit pace of growth. At the midday break, the Shanghai Composite index was up 0.1% at 3,486.46 points. China s blue-chip CSI300 index had risen 0.52%, with its financial sector sub-index higher by 0.32%, the consumer staples sector up 0.33%. The healthcare sub-index rebounded 1.86% after losing nearly 7% between Monday and Friday. China s factory activity grew in January, in line with the country s ongoing economic recovery, but it was the slowest pace of growth in five months after a wave of domestic coronavirus infections prompted lockdowns. Companies engaged in silver mining and trade
China shares end higher on January factory activity Reuters 2/1/2021
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SHANGHAI, Feb 1 (Reuters) - China shares closed higher on Monday, rebounding from the previous week s fall, after growing factory activity in January showed a continued recovery in the world s second-largest economy, although domestic lockdowns hit the pace of growth. At the close, the Shanghai Composite index was up 0.64% at 3,505.28. The blue-chip CSI300 index rose 1.23% after falling more than 3.9% last week, with its financial sector sub-index 1.25% higher and the real estate index up 0.89%. The healthcare sub-index, which lost nearly 7% between last Monday and Friday, jumped 2.24%. The Shenzhen index gained 1.18% and the start-up board ChiNext Composite index rose 0.995%. China s factory activity grew in January, in line with an ongoing economic recovery, but at the slowest pace in five months after new coronavirus infections prompted