China Main Indices Pull Back on Heavy Volume in Afternoon
On August 14, 2026, the A-share market experienced significant volatility during the afternoon session as major indices initially retreated broadly on heavy trading volume. The market subsequently diverged, with the Shanghai Composite Index turning positive again and the ChiNext Index rising by more than 1%.
During the afternoon session on August 14, 2026, the A-share market showed notable volatility, with major indices initially pulling back across the board on expanding volume. Market direction subsequently diverged, as the Shanghai Composite Index turned positive once more and the ChiNext Index advanced by more than 1%.