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Chinese shares open lower following losses elsewhere

Chinese shares opened slightly lower on Monday tracking losses in other world's major markets on Friday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index declining 0.8 percent to 2066.23 points. The smaller Shenzhen index was down 1.27 percent to open... ...full story at People's Daily

from People's Daily on Mon, Mar 02 2009

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