Hong Kong dangles China listings in offer for LME

But a lack of metals experience could hurt Hong Kong exchange as it joins bidding for 130-year-old bourse

Brazil's Vale Assures China No Retaliation For Huge Ship Ban

HONG KONG (Reuters) - The world's top iron ore exporter, Brazil's Vale, is not excluding Chinese shipowners from transporting its iron ore and remains open to selling its huge dry bulk carriers to them, industry officials said.

Tantocos get Hong Kong partner for Rustan's supermarkets

MANILA, Philippines - The Tantoco family behind the Rustan's retail empire has gotten a unit of Hong Kong's Jardine Matheson as its partner in their supermarket business.

Candidate Finances Reported

Who's the richest? Who's most in debt? Whose husband was out of work? Who's bringing home a hefty six-figure salary? Who reported no income during the past year? A look at financial disclosure statements filed with the U.S. House from the leading candidates

Asia's private museums blaze new trails in art world

HONG KONG, May 18, 2012 (AFP) -- A boom in private museums funded by wealthy collectors is transforming the artistic landscape in Asia, and filling the cultural vacuum left by penny-pinching governments, experts say.