Chinese State Councilor Shen Yiqin attended a reception celebrating the 75th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Russia at the Russian embassy in Beijing on Tuesday.
Shen, also the Chinese chairman of the China-Russia Committee on Humanities Cooperation, said that under the guidance of the important consensus reached by the two heads of state, China is willing to work with Russia to take the opportunity of celebrating the 75th anniversary of China-Russia diplomatic ties and the China-Russia Years of Culture to deepen cooperation in various fields and create more benefits for both peoples.
Russian Ambassador to China Igor Morgulov said Russia stands ready to further deepen its traditional friendship with China and push for greater development of Russia-China relations.
Chinese state councilor, Russian ambassador celebrate 75 years of diplomatic relations
China's stock market rally continued after a week-long break for the National Day holiday, with China’s main stock indexes reaching two year highs at the opening on Tuesday.
China has released a slew of policies to prop up the economy, and these measures have led to a rapid increase in home sales and a surge in stock prices after the holiday.
A-Share turnover exceeded one trillion yuan in only 20 minutes after the opening time, refreshing the record set on September 30.
Tuesday’s total trading volume on the main Shanghai and Shenzhen stock markets exceeded 3.45 trillion yuan.
China's major stock indexes were higher after Tuesday morning, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index up 4.59 percent to 3,489.78 points. The turnover reached 1.51 trillion yuan, up 340 billion yuan from the previous trading day eight days ago.
The Shenzhen Component Index soared by 9.17 percent to 11,495.10 points, with a turnover of 1.94 trillion yuan.
Over 5,000 stocks ended higher, with the server-operating-system, semiconductor and data security sectors leading the gains.
The ChiNext Index showed strong performance, closing up 17 percent and surpassing the 2,500-point mark.
During the National Day holiday, the number of new accounts opened by major brokerages reached a historic high. Starting from October 8th, the Shanghai Stock Exchange announced a five-minute "extension".
This policy only applied to newly opened investor accounts and investors who changed their brokerage firms.
The ChiNext index continued its biggest single-day gain in history, with ETFs tracking the index up 20.00 percent on average on Tuesday.
China's stock market rally continues after week-long break
