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Chinese shares open lower Tuesday

Xinhua, April 18, 2017 Adjust font size:

Chinese stocks opened lower on Tuesday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index down 0.21 percent to open at 3,215.40 points.

The smaller Shenzhen Component index opened 0.02 percent lower at 10,449.01 points. The ChiNext Index, China's NASDAQ-style board of growth enterprises, was down 0.04 percent to open at 1,867.58 points. Enditem

(This article is generated by Xinhua News Robo