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China stocks rose on Thursday, led by energy shares, but turnover in Shanghai was near a four-month low as traders braced for a long holiday.

China stocks rose on Thursday, led by energy shares, but turnover in Shanghai was near a four-month low as traders braced for a long holiday.

China stocks weakened on Wednesday despite strength in property shares, with thin trading indicating investors' reluctance to participate days ahead of the week-long National Day holiday that starts on Oct. 1.

China stocks weakened on Wednesday despite strength in property shares, with thin trading indicating investors' reluctance to participate days ahead of the week-long National Day holiday that starts on Oct. 1.

China stocks ended modestly higher on Tuesday but trade was thin, with many investors reluctant to stake out fresh positions ahead of a week-long holiday despite a surge in August industrial profits.

China stocks ended modestly higher on Tuesday but trade was thin, with many investors reluctant to stake out fresh positions ahead of a week-long holiday despite a surge in August industrial profits.

China stocks dropped nearly 2 percent to a seven-week low on Monday, dampened by falls in the property sector and as Asian markets retreated after losses on Wall Street.

China stocks dropped nearly 2 percent to a seven-week low on Monday, dampened by falls in the property sector and as Asian markets retreated after losses on Wall Street.

China stocks slipped in quiet trading on Friday, led down by property shares hit by profit-taking after their significant gains the previous day.

China stocks slipped in quiet trading on Friday, led down by property shares hit by profit-taking after their significant gains the previous day.

China stocks posted solid gains on Thursday as the Federal Reserve's decision to keep U.S. interest rates unchanged eased investor anxiety.

China stocks posted solid gains on Thursday as the Federal Reserve's decision to keep U.S. interest rates unchanged eased investor anxiety.

China stocks rose slightly on Wednesday, aided by strength in property and financial stocks, although the general mood remained cautious.

China stocks rose slightly on Wednesday, aided by strength in property and financial stocks, although the general mood remained cautious.

China stocks slipped in thin trading on Tuesday, as gains for property shares after upbeat home price data were not enough to outweigh sluggishness pulling down many other sectors.

China stocks slipped in thin trading on Tuesday, as gains for property shares after upbeat home price data were not enough to outweigh sluggishness pulling down many other sectors.

China stocks edged higher on Monday, as investors returning from a long holiday drew optimism from surveys showing improving business confidence.

China stocks edged higher on Monday, as investors returning from a long holiday drew optimism from surveys showing improving business confidence.

China stocks were little changed on Tuesday, with investors shrugging off upbeat economic data that pointed to some success in Beijing's efforts to stimulate the world's second-largest economy.

China stocks were little changed on Tuesday, with investors shrugging off upbeat economic data that pointed to some success in Beijing's efforts to stimulate the world's second-largest economy.