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Urgent: Chinese shares extend losses at opening

Xinhua, August 25, 2015 Adjust font size:

Chinese stocks extended fall at opening on Tuesday, following the 8.49-percent loss on Monday.

The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index opened at 3,004.13 points, down 6.41 percent. The Shenzhen Component Index opened 6.91 percent lower at 10,212.47.

The ChiNext Index, tracking China's NASDAQ-style board of growth enterprises, opened 7.27 percent lower at 1,996.04 points. Endi