Published: February 19th, 2024,
Last updated: May 28th, 2025

China’s stock markets have gotten off to a restrained start into the Year of the Dragon. On the first day of trading in the new lunar year, Chinese mainland markets gained slightly. The Shanghai benchmark index, CSI 300, rose by 1.2 percent on Monday, while the Shenzhen Component Index climbed by 0.9 percent.