Mubasher: Shanghai index ended Wednesday on a positive note, boosted by growth in the country's foreign direct investments (FDIs).
China's FDIs rose to $126 billion in 2015, Xinhua news agency reported, citing the trade ministry's statement.
Shanghai index rose as much as 2.26% to 3,362 points, snapping a two-day decline.
Meanwhile, Hang Seng index fell 0.98% to 20,981 pts.
China's stock market is expected to fall 27% by the end of this year, according to a recent report by Bank of America Merrill Lynch.
