Chinese shares down for 3rd straight day
Updated: 2013-10-24 16:17



BEIJING -- Chinese shares slipped for a third straight day on Thursday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index down 0.86 percent, or 18.79 points, to close at 2,164.32.
The Shenzhen Component Index fell 0.31 percent, or 26.43 points, to close at 8,486.52.