BEIJING, Feb. 27 (Xinhua) -- Chinese stocks closed mixed on Friday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index up 0.39 percent to 4,162.88 points.
The Shenzhen Component Index closed 0.06 percent lower at 14,495.09 points.
The combined turnover of these two indices totaled nearly 2.49 trillion yuan (about 359.68 billion U.S. dollars), down from 2.54 trillion yuan on the previous trading day.
Stocks related to minor metals, lead and zinc led the gains, while papermaking and electronic chemicals shares were among the top laggards.
The ChiNext Index, tracking China's Nasdaq-style board of growth enterprises, lost 1.04 percent to close at 3,310.3 points.
The STAR Composite Index, which reflects the performance of stocks on China's sci-tech innovation board, closed 0.36 percent higher at 1,849.77 points on Friday. ■
