The Shanghai Composite Index finished in negative territory for the second consecutive year, down 21.7%.
It has outperformed the Shanghai Composite Index, which dropped 5% in the same period.
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The Shanghai Composite Index slipped 0.4% in the mainland and Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index was flat.
The Shanghai Composite Index slipped 0.3% in the mainland and Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index was flat.
The Shanghai Composite Index ended down 0.9 percent at 2, 109.9, its lowest close since March 3, 2009.
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Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index climbed 0.3%, to 20741.45, while China's Shanghai Composite Index slipped 0.4%, to 2396.32.
In Asia, China's Shanghai Composite Index fell 0.5% to a one-month low and declined 4.9% on the week.
Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index added 2% to 20739.45, and the Shanghai Composite Index also gained 2%, to 2312.56.
The Shanghai Composite Index rose 0.7 percent to 2, 199.41 and the Shenzhen Composite Index rose 1.3 percent to 935.07.
Hong Kong's Hang Seng rose 0.9 percent to 21, 918.09 and the Shanghai Composite Index added 0.4 percent to 2, 221.42.
The Shanghai Composite Index has traded between 2220.08 and 2369.65 since March 1.
China's Shanghai Composite Index, meanwhile, is up 2.4%, while the overall MSCI Asia index outside Japan is up 1.3%.
The Shanghai Composite Index has fallen 21% as domestic investors fret over Beijing's efforts to cool an overheated economy.
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The Shanghai Composite Index bucked the regional trend, however, losing 1.2% to 2333.33.
The Shanghai Composite Index gained 0.2 percent to 2, 235.58 and the smaller Shenzhen Composite Index added 0.1 percent to 955.33.
South Korea's Kospi Composite rose 0.8%, China's Shanghai Composite Index added 0.1% and Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index climbed 0.9%.
The Shanghai Composite Index declined 1.1% to its lowest level this year, while Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index fell 1.4%.
China's Shanghai Composite Index edged up 0.2% after data showing foreign direct investment flows into the country rose more than expected.
The Shanghai Composite Index recouped early losses to end the session flat at 2226.13 as investors digested China's latest trade data.
Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index was down 0.5%, while the Shanghai Composite Index was fighting the trend with a 0.1% gain.
In Hong Kong, the Hang Seng Index was down 1.1% to 18, 178.05, while the Shanghai Composite Index rose 1.7% to 3, 060.25.
This year and last saw Chinese stocks retreat after an extraordinary 80.0% run-up in the closely watched Shanghai Composite Index in 2009.
China's Shanghai Composite Index lost 22% in 2011 as tighter government curbs on lending and investment cooled the country's rapid economic growth.
The Shanghai Composite Index is down about 15% in the past six months and still trades very near its lowest post-recession levels.
The Shanghai Composite Index slipped 0.1% to 2242.17 in the mainland and Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index closed up 0.1% at 22044.37.
The Hang Seng was up 0.25 percent to 20814 points, while the Shanghai Composite Index was up 0.05 percent to 2057 points.
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China's Shanghai Composite Index lost 1.4% to 2, 266.38 a day after it surged 4.2% in the wake of better-than-expected fourth-quarter economic data.
The Shanghai Composite Index moved in and out of positive territory before settling 0.5% higher, while Japanese markets remained closed for a holiday.
Chinese stocks were higher ahead of the data, with Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index up 0.9% and the Shanghai Composite Index 2.1% higher.
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