China Banking Regulator Calls for More Financial Support for Small Companies 

BEIJING, Mar. 2 -- Chinese shares closed lower Wednesday with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index down 5.11 points, or 0.18 percent, to end at 2,913.81.
The Shenzhen Component Index declined 0.53 percent, or 68.45 points, to finish at 12,880.27 points.
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