China stocks edge up, gaming shares fall

China stocks closed slightly higher on Monday in holiday-thinned trade with the Hong Kong market closed for Christmas.

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The blue-chip CSI 300 Index closed up 0.3% and the Shanghai Composite Index edged up 0.1%

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China's CSI Anime Comic Game Index slumped 3.4%, adding to a 10% tumble the previous session

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Weak sentiment towards the gaming sector persisted despite a statement from regulators on Saturday that they would make improvements to their proposed rules

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