Shanghai shares end at lowest since Feb 2009 as policy easing hopes ha

UNDATED, Aug 29: Shanghai shares closed at their lowest since February 2009 on Wednesday as hopes faded for a further cut in China banks’ reserve requirements any time  soon.
The Shanghai Composite Index closed down 1 percent at 2,053.2 Points.
The CSI300 Index of the top Shanghai and Shenzhen listings shed 1.1 percent.
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