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(Yicai Global) Sept. 18 -- China's stock markets freshened in morning trade today, with Shenzhen's stock index touching a new high since last Jan. 1.
The Shanghai Composite Index rose 0.25 percent to 3,361.95 points as the morning closed, turning over USD19.74 billion (CNY131.6 billion).
The Shenzhen Component Index closed at 11,135.27 points after nudging a new high of 11,149.20 points, up 0.65 percent, with CNY168.4 billion exchanged.
The Growth Enterprise Index was up 0.53 percent to 1,885.58 points, with turnover of CNY42.5 billion.