The ChiNext Index, tracking China's Nasdaq-style board of growth enterprises, lost 0.55 percent to close at 3,515.56 points Thursday.The ChiNext Index, together with the Shenzhen Component Index and other indices, reflects the performance of stocks listed on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange.

Chinese stocks closed mixed on Thursday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index up 0.57 percent to 3,900.35 points.The Shenzhen Component Index closed 0.24 percent lower at 14,110.12 points.

Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index fell 452.31 points, or 1.75 percent, to 25,463.51 points in the morning session on Thursday.

The central parity rate of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, weakened 6 pips to 6.7895 against the U.S. dollar Thursday, according to the China Foreign Exchange Trade System.

The ChiNext Index, tracking China's Nasdaq-style board of growth enterprises, was down 1.78 percent to open at 3,472.15 points Thursday.The ChiNext Index, together with the Shenzhen Component Index and other indices, reflects the performance of stocks listed on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange.

Chinese stocks opened lower on Thursday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index down 0.37 percent to open at 3,864.27 points.The Shenzhen Component Index opened 1.15 percent lower at 13,981.44 points.

The Hang Seng Index lost 248.68 points, or 0.96 percent, to open at 25,667.14 points on Thursday.

U.S. stocks ended mixed on Wednesday.The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 263.24 points, or 0.49 percent, to 54,349.12. The S&P 500 sank 12.97 points, or 0.17 percent, to 7,723.55.

Tokyo stocks closed higher on Wednesday, with the benchmark Nikkei stock index jumping more than 3 percent, as artificial intelligence- and semiconductor-related shares rallied on expectations of demand growth. Market sentiment was also boosted by hopes that the United States and Iran could soon

Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index market ended higher Wednesday with the benchmark Hang Seng Index up 0.24 percent to close at 25,915.82 points.

Chinese stocks closed higher on Wednesday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index up 1.47 percent to 3,878.43 points.The Shenzhen Component Index closed 1.86 percent higher at 14,144.20 points.

The ChiNext Index, tracking China's Nasdaq-style board of growth enterprises, gained 1.32 percent to close at 3,535.14 points Wednesday.The ChiNext Index, together with the Shenzhen Component Index and other indices, reflects the performance of stocks listed on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange.

The STAR Composite Index, which reflects the performance of stocks on China's sci-tech innovation board, closed 4.78 percent higher at 1,929.99 points on Wednesday.

The ChiNext Index, tracking China's Nasdaq-style board of growth enterprises, was down 3.35 percent to open at 3,372.08 points Wednesday.

Chinese stocks opened lower on Wednesday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index down 0.19 percent to open at 3,815.12 points.

Hong Kong's stock market ended lower Tuesday with the benchmark Hang Seng Index down 0.6 percent to close at 25,852.92 points.

Tokyo stocks ended higher Tuesday on buybacks of artificial intelligence- and semiconductor-related shares.

Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index decreased 126.97 points, or 0.49 percent, to 25,882.43 points in the morning session on Tuesday.

The STAR Composite Index, which reflects the performance of stocks on China's sci-tech innovation board, opened 1.09 percent higher at 1,777.43 points on Tuesday. The STAR 50 Index, which tracks the 50 largest stocks listed on the board that also meet certain liquidity requirements, opened 1.08

The ChiNext Index, tracking China's Nasdaq-style board of growth enterprises, was up 1.54 percent to open at 3,353.51 points Tuesday. The ChiNext Index, together with the Shenzhen Component Index and other indices, reflects the performance of stocks listed on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange.