Economic recovery is still under pressure of COVID-19 due to the rapid growth in the number of new cases. This caused a fall in Chinese shares.
On Wall Street, stocks dropped by more than 2% last week.
The Shanghai Composite Index fell by 0.61% to 2,961.52 points, while the blue-chip CSI300 index ended down 0.71% to 4.109.72 points.
The financial sector sub index was down by 1.42%, the consumer goods sector added 0.37%, the real estate index dropped by 1.65%, and the health sector grew up to 0.5%.
The ChiNext Composite startups index decreased by 0.42%.
The biggest losers are Anhui Xinli Finance Co, China National Medicines Corp and Ningbo Heli Mold Technology Co shares, which lost 10.02%, 10% and 9.97% respectively.
The Hong Kong Hang Seng Index fell down by 1.01% to 24,301.28 points, while the Hang Seng China Enterprises Index shed 0.97% to 9,757.69 points.