Chinese shares close higher Tuesday

BEIJING, July 10 (Xinhua) -- Chinese stocks closed higher Tuesday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index up 0.44 percent, at 2,827.63 points.

The Shenzhen Component Index closed 0.49 percent higher at 9,205.43 points. The ChiNext Index, China's NASDAQ-style board of growth enterprises, gained 0.70 percent to close at 1,592.98 points.

(This article is generated by Xinhua News Robot.)