--- title: "The three major A-share indices collectively fell at the midday break, with the communication equipment sector leading the decline" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/279362110.md" description: "36Kr learned that the three major A-share indices collectively fell during the midday break, with the Shanghai Composite Index down 0.03%, the Shenzhen Component Index down 0.4%, and the ChiNext Index down 0.58%; the telecommunications equipment, energy, and agriculture sectors led the decline, with T&S falling over 7%, Guanghui Energy falling over 4%, and MENON falling over 3%; the liquor, precious metals, and pharmaceutical sectors led the gains, with Huangtai Liquor, Chifeng Gold, and Hanyu Pharmaceutical rising over 1%" datetime: "2026-03-17T03:37:46.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/279362110.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/279362110.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/279362110.md) --- # The three major A-share indices collectively fell at the midday break, with the communication equipment sector leading the decline 36Kr learned that the three major A-share indices collectively fell during the midday break, with the Shanghai Composite Index down 0.03%, the Shenzhen Component Index down 0.4%, and the ChiNext Index down 0.58%; the telecommunications equipment, energy, and agriculture sectors led the decline, with T&S down over 7%, Guanghui Energy down over 4%, and MENON down over 3%; the liquor, precious metals, and pharmaceutical sectors led the gains, with Huangtai Liquor, Chifeng Gold, and Hanyu Pharmaceutical up over 1% ### Related Stocks - [300570.CN](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/300570.CN.md) - [600256.CN](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/600256.CN.md) - [301156.CN](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/301156.CN.md) ## Related News & Research - [Market Chatter: Canada PM Carney Pitches Reluctant British Columbia on New Oil Pipeline to Fuel Asia](https://longbridge.com/en/news/287111266.md) - [Flow Pharma U.S. Patent Application Allowed for Issuance Covering Broad-Spectrum Ebola Therapy](https://longbridge.com/en/news/287076761.md) - [US selling oil to China 'wouldn't be great' for the American consumer: Expert](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286733695.md) - [3 energy stocks that are quietly becoming the trades of the year](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286790976.md) - [Russian SMEs, banks and oil sector face mounting crisis](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286898713.md)