BEIJING, June 5 (Xinhua) -- China's major stock indices ended lower in the morning session Friday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index down 0.26 percent at 2,911.58 points.

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The Shenzhen Component Index went down 0.33 percent to end at 11,102.62 points at midday.

The ChiNext Index, tracking China's NASDAQ-style board of growth enterprises, went down 0.29 percent to 2,145.12 points in the morning session.