Beijing, Jun 3 (IANS): Chinese stocks opened mixed on Friday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index rising 0.16 percent to open at 2,929.79 points.
The smaller Shenzhen index opened 0.02 percent higher at 10,275.94 points, Xinhua news agency reported.
The ChiNext Index, tracking China's NASDAQ-style board of growth enterprises, was down 0.56 percent to open at 2,176.36 points.