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Chinese shares open higher Wednesday

Xinhua, April 13, 2016 Adjust font size:

Chinese stocks opened higher Wednesday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index up 0.59 percent, at 3,041.36 points.

The smaller Shenzhen index opened 0.62 percent higher at 10,599.22 points. The ChiNext Index, tracking China's NASDAQ-style board of growth enterprises, gained 0.64 percent to open at 2,278.52 points. Endi