Chinese stocks closed lower Monday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index down 0.99 percent to close at 3,523 points.
The Shenzhen Component Index closed 1.77 percent lower at 11,352.72points.
The ChiNext Index, tracking China's NASDAQ-style board of growth enterprises, lost 0.94 percent to end at 1,799.77 points Monday.
The ChiNext Index, together with the Shenzhen Component Index and the Shenzhen SME (small and medium-sized enterprises) Board Index, are major indices reflecting the performance of stocks listed on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange.
The ChiNext Board, which started trading on Oct. 30, 2009, mainly lists hi-tech companies and those with high growth potential.
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