Chinese shares lower at midday Thursday

12:07, March 19, 2020

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  Chinese shares lower at midday Thursday

  BEIJING, March 12 (Xinhua) -- Chinas major stock indices ended lower in the morning session Thursday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index ending 1.34 percent lower at 2,928.80 points.The Shenzhen Component Index lost 1.95 percent to end at 10,981.36 points at midday. File photo: VCGThe ChiNext Index, tracking Chinas Nasdaq-style board of growth enterprises, fell 2.25 percent to 2,054.24 points in the morning session Thursday.The ChiNext Index, together with the Shenzhen Component Index and the Shenzhen SME (small and medium-sized enterprises) Board Index, reflects the performance of stocks listed on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange.

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  Chinese shares open lower Thursday

  BEIJING, March 12 (Xinhua) -- Chinese stocks opened lower on Thursday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index down 1.09 percent to open at 2,936.02 points.The Shenzhen Component Index opened 1.59 percent lower at 11,022.4 points.File photo: VCGThe ChiNext Index, Chinas NASDAQ-style board of growth enterprises, was down 1.49 percent to open at 2,070.22 points Thursday.The ChiNext Index, together with the Shenzhen Component Index and the Shenzhen SME (small and medium-sized enterprises) Board Index, reflects the performance of stocks listed on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange.