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Chinese shares open slightly lower Tuesday

Updated: 2011-05-24 11:06

(Xinhua)

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BEIJING -- Chinese shares opened slightly lower Tuesday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index down 0.31 percent to open at 2,766.06.

The Shenzhen Component Index lost 0.33 percent to open at 11,703.64.

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