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Shanghai Composite index flirts with 3,700 level as bullish mood persists

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Risk appetite seems to be returning with margin buying surpassing ¥2 trillion, last seen in the 2015 bull market, says analyst.

HONG KONG: China stocks edged up today to a fresh 3-1/2-year high as bullish sentiment continued to build on strong technology gains and renewed investor appetite.

At the midday break, the Shanghai Composite Index was up 0.2% at 3,690.88 after briefly topping the 3,700 level for the first time since December 2021.

The blue-chip CSI300 index was up 0.5%.

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