(Yicai Global) June 4 -- The three benchmark indexes of Chinese mainland stock markets opened higher as liquor and beverage vendors took the ribbon with an overall 1.2 percent rise in the first 10 minutes after opening.

The Shanghai Composite Index set out 0.29 percent up at 2,931.84, while the Shenzhen Component Index rose 0.34 percent to 11,146.29. The ChiNext Price Index, which tracks growth enterprises listed in Shenzhen, increased 0.34 percent to 2,150.50.

Editor: Ben Armour