China's Shanghai Composite Index opened down 0.58 points (-0.01%) at 4,026.69;
Shenzhen Composite Index opened down 0.44 points (0.00%) at 15,781.79; CSI 300
Index opened down 2.18 points (-0.04%) at 4,866.04; ChiNext Index opened up 6.46
points (+0.15%) at 4,200.67; STAR 50 Index opened up 7.39 points (+0.36%) at
2,039.67.