CHINA-STOCKS-DROP

SHANGHAI, Jan. 30, 2012 (Xinhua) -- An investor is seen in a stock trading hall in Shanghai, east China, Jan. 30, 2012. Chinese stocks ended lower Monday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index down 1.47 percent, or 34.08 points, to close at 2,285.04. The Shenzhen Component Index shed 2.02 percent, or 191.29 points, to finish at 9,274.85. China's stock markets reopened on Monday after closing for the Spring Festival Holiday. (Xinhua/Pei Xin)