China's Shanghai Composite Index opened down 0.63 points, or 0.02%, at 3911.89 on Thursday, August 27. The Shenzhen Component Index opened up 35.47 points, or 0.26%, at 13876.79. The CSI 300 Index opened up 3.69 points, or 0.08%, at 4594.48. The ChiNext Index opened up 23.02 points, or 0.67%, at 3437.9. The STAR Market 50 Index opened up 14.82 points, or 0.91%, at 1646.84.