Shanghai Composite Index Rose 0.14% on Wednesday

China’s benchmark Shanghai Composite Index (000001.SH) gained 0.14% on Wednesday, while the Shenzhen Component Index (399001.SZ) fell 0.38%.

Shanghai’s tech-heavy STAR 50 Index (000688.SH) lost 0.51% 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:

· China Stands Ready to Partner With Russia on Security Threats, Military Official Says