Shanghai Composite Index Fell 0.75% on Monday

China’s benchmark Shanghai Composite Index (000001.SH) lost 0.75% on Monday, while the Shenzhen Component Index (399001.SZ) fell 0.69%.

Shanghai’s tech-heavy STAR 50 Index (000688.SH) lost 0.72% for the day, while Shenzhen’s similar ChiNext Index (399006.SZ) fell 0.46%.

Below is a rundown of the top China business and finance stories, plus other news for the day:

· Cover Story: China Lines Up Yet More Aid for the Property Sector, But Will It Be Enough? (Part 1）