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China stocks closed lower on Friday as investors dumped small counters amid signs of a fresh regulatory clampdown on rampant speculation, which will hit excessively valued small caps.

China stocks closed lower on Friday as investors dumped small counters amid signs of a fresh regulatory clampdown on rampant speculation, which will hit excessively valued small caps.

China stocks closed sharply lower on Wednesday, with major indexes posting their worst daily performance in six weeks, as investors sold off on worries that regulatory changes are coming.

China stocks closed sharply lower on Wednesday, with major indexes posting their worst daily performance in six weeks, as investors sold off on worries that regulatory changes are coming.

China stocks closed marginally higher in sluggish trading on Monday as a lack of fresh market cues kept many investors on the sidelines.

China stocks closed down on Friday after a central bank official cast doubts on the likelihood of further interest rate cuts and investors took profits following the previous day's bounce.

China stocks closed down on Friday after a central bank official cast doubts on the likelihood of further interest rate cuts and investors took profits following the previous day's bounce.

China stocks closed lower on Wednesday as mixed signals from economic data added to investors' uncertainty over prospects for further policy stimulus this year.

China stocks closed lower on Wednesday as mixed signals from economic data added to investors' uncertainty over prospects for further policy stimulus this year.

China stocks fell on Tuesday as investors worried that a recovery in the property sector is losing steam, adding to uncertainty over the economic outlook.

China stocks fell on Tuesday as investors worried that a recovery in the property sector is losing steam, adding to uncertainty over the economic outlook.

China's economy expanded at a 6.7% annual pace in the April-June period compared with a year earlier.

China's economy expanded at a 6.7% annual pace in the April-June period compared with a year earlier.

China stocks slipped on Thursday as investors sold metals, mining and materials shares following weak trade data.

China stocks slipped on Thursday as investors sold metals, mining and materials shares following weak trade data.

China stocks closed higher on Wednesday as investors bet on further fiscal and monetary stimulus in the second half of 2016, following GDP data on Friday.

The White House said on Tuesday that an arbitration court ruling that China has no historic title over the waters of the South China Sea should be treated as final and binding.

China stocks posted solid gains on Tuesday, shaking off a weak morning session as investors bought shares in the finance and manufacturing sectors.

China stocks posted solid gains on Tuesday, shaking off a weak morning session as investors bought shares in the finance and manufacturing sectors.

China stocks closed up on Monday, shedding some early gains but still finishing in the black.