What Asia's billionaires bought in 2015: from mansions to Monets
The region's wealthy is giving Russian oligarchs and Middle Eastern aristocrats a run for their money in the trophy-assets stakes
Hong Kong
ASIA is minting billionaires faster than anywhere else in the world, and this elite group is giving Russian oligarchs and Middle Eastern aristocrats a run for their money in the trophy-assets stakes.
Here are five of the region's billionaires and some of the purchases that they crossed off their bling wish lists this year.
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