HONG KONG, Sept. 3 (Xinhua) -- Hang Seng China Enterprises Index on Hong Kong Stock Exchange dropped 41.74 points, or 0.29 percent, to close at 14,297.10 on Monday.

The H-shares index, initiated in August 1994 and readjusted on March 12, 2007, tracks the overall performance of 41 Chinese mainland state-owned enterprises listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.

Hang Seng China H-Financials Index lost 134.40 points, or 0.79 percent, to close at 16,916.76.

The H-Financials Index, initiated on Nov. 27, 2006, tracks the performance of eight major banks and insurers of the Chinese mainland.

Hang Seng China-Affiliated Corporations Index went down 20.07 points, or 0.41 percent, to close at 4,836.81.

The index tracks the performance of 31 locally listed companies with a significant equity interest held by entities in the Chinese mainland.

Hang Seng Mainland Composite Index went down 11.66 points, or 0.26 percent, to close at 4,535.34.

Introduced on Oct. 3, 2001 and readjusted on Sept. 11, 2006, Hang Seng Mainland Composite Index gauges the performance of 103 Hong Kong-listed companies with principal places of business in Hong Kong and the Chinese mainland.