The three major A-share indices collectively fell at midday, with Pingtan Development hitting the daily limit

36Kr learned that the three major A-share indices collectively fell during the midday break, with the Shanghai Composite Index down 0.55%, the Shenzhen Component Index down 0.77%, and the ChiNext Index down 0.88%. The shipping, education, and biotechnology sectors led the decline, with China Merchants Energy Shipping down over 9%, Yinuo Si down over 7%, and Zhonggong Education down over 2%. The forestry, construction machinery, and oil and gas sectors saw gains, with Pingtan Development hitting the daily limit, Unified Shares up over 3%, and LiuGong up over 2%