BEIJING, Oct. 28 (Xinhua) -- Chinese stocks closed higher on Wednesday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index up 0.91 percent to 3,681.47 points.
The Shenzhen Component Index closed 2.02 percent higher at 11,473.18 points.
Turnover of stocks covered by these two indices totaled about 1.63 trillion yuan (around 242.69 billion U.S. dollars), up from 1.46 trillion yuan on the previous trading day.
Shares in robotics, semiconductor chips and AI-generated animated dramas were among the top gainers, while stocks in the pork and insurance sectors fell against the broader upward trend.
The ChiNext Index, tracking China's Nasdaq-style board of growth enterprises, gained 3.4 percent to close at 2,634.76 points Wednesday.
The STAR Composite Index, which reflects the performance of stocks on China's sci-tech innovation board, closed 3.2 percent higher at 1,560.38 points on Wednesday. ■
