China's A-share market is off to a flying start at the onset of 2020, with the three major mainland bourses all surging above the 1 percent mark on Thursday, the first trading day of the year. The Shanghai Composite Index closed up 1.15 percent at 3,085.20 points and investors closely monitoring the figures in a Stock Exchange in Jing'an district, Shanghai felt this year's stock market has made a good start. Photos: Yang Hui/GT