China shares dip, still clinging to gains for week

SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China’s fragile stock markets started weaker on Thursday after Wall Street struck its lowest levels since 2014, though the main indexes for Shanghai and Shenzhen bourses still clung to gains for the week.The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index fell 0.6 percent in early trade, with losses led by the utility and industrial sectors. Though the index has slumped nearly 17 percent in 2016, it remains 2.6 percent higher for the week so far and has found support under 2,