China stocks post best month in six as policy tightening fears ease, yuan firms – Reuters
By Reuters Staff
SHANGHAI, May 31 (Reuters) – China stocks eked out gains on Monday and posted their best monthly gain in six as soft domestic factory activity in May eased worries over policy tightening, while a stronger yuan boosted foreign inflows.
** The blue-chip CSI300 index rose 0.2% to 5,331.57, while the Shanghai Composite Index firmed 0.4% to 3,615.48.
** Shenzhens start-up board ChiNext added 2.4%, while Shanghais tech-focused STAR50 index closed up 4.1%.
** Leading the gains, the CSI…
