Beijing, Oct 23 (IANS): Chinese stocks opened higher on Friday with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index edging up 0.26 percent to open at 3,377.55 points.
The Shenzhen Component Index opened 0.81 percent higher at 11,397.2 points, Xinhua reported.
The ChiNext Index, tracking China's NASDAQ-style board of growth enterprises, opened 1.23 percent higher at 2,488.31 points.