China shares end up 0.1 per cent

The index dropped more than 5 per cent in November,compared with a 12 per cent gain in October.

Analysts said the index had solid support at its 125-day moving average at 2,698 points. Firm resistance was seen at the 250-day moving average at 2,877 points,a mark the index plunged from on Tuesday.

Speculative retail investors,who make up two-thirds of turnover,continued to focus on policy measures,avoiding active buying of heavily weighted commodity,banking and transportation issues,sectors considered vulnerable in a policy tightening environment.