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Chinese stocks close down Monday

Xinhua, April 20, 2015 Adjust font size:

Chinese stocks ended down on Monday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index down 1.64 percent, or 70.22 points, to finish at 4,217.08 points.

The Shenzhen Component Index dipped 1.96 percent, or 277.74 points, to close at 13,871.6 points.

The ChiNext Index, tracking China's Nasdaq-style board of growth enterprises, dropped 1.59 percent, or 39.14 points, to end at 2,424.85 points. Endi