Chinese shares close higher Tuesday

BEIJING, Oct. 24 (Xinhua) -- Chinese stocks closed higher Tuesday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index up 0.22 percent, at 3,388.25 points.

The Shenzhen Component Index closed 0.29 percent higher at 11,339.13 points. The ChiNext Index, which tracks China's NASDAQ-style board of growth enterprises, gained 0.15 percent to close at 1,901.69 points. (This article is generated by Xinhua News Robot.)