(Yicai Global) Nov. 20 - Losses on the Shanghai and Shenzhen stock markets widened in trading this afternoon. 

As of 2.15 p.m.,the Shanghai Composite Index was down 2 percent at 2,647.40 points, while the Shenzhen Component Index had fallen 2.52 percent to 7,939.96 points. The ChiNext Price Index was down 2.6 percentto 1,358.51 points.