BEIJING, Dec. 6 (Xinhua) -- Chinese stocks closed higher on Friday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index up 1.05 percent to 3,404.08 points.
The Shenzhen Component Index closed 1.47 percent higher at 10,791.34 points.
The combined turnover covered by the two indices stood at 1.79 trillion yuan (about 248.98 billion U.S. dollars), up from 1.5 trillion yuan recorded on the previous trading day.
Shares in the sectors of insurance, media and entertainment led the gains, while those related to non-metallic materials and electrical machinery saw significant declines.
The ChiNext Index, tracking China's Nasdaq-style board of growth enterprises, gained 2.05 percent to close at 2,267.06 points. Enditem
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