Beijing, Sep 22 (IANS): Chinese stocks opened higher on Thursday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index up 0.41 per cent, at 3,038.42 points.
The smaller Shenzhen Composite Index opened 0.58 per cent higher at 10,644.71 points, Xinhua news agency reported.
The ChiNext Index, tracking China's NASDAQ-style board of growth enterprises, was up 0.56 per cent to open at 2,174.30 points.