The ChiNext Index, tracking China's Nasdaq-style board of growth enterprises, opened 0.02 percent higher at 866.65 points on Monday.[Hong Kong Company Formation, Incorporation, Business Registration]

The index, together with the Shenzhen Component Index and the Shenzhen SME (small and medium-sized enterprises) Board Index, makes up the three core indices reflecting the performance of China's stocks listed on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange.[Hong Kong Company Formation|Hong Kong Company Registration]

The ChiNext Board, which started trading on Oct. 30, 2009, mainly lists hi-tech [Hong Kong Company Registration Guide]companies and those with high growth potential.