A great irony of pearl history is that the least expensive cultured pearl product in the market today rivals the quality of the most expensive natural pearls ever found. The price-value anomaly is ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Coco Chanel used to say jewellery should be viewed with innocence, “with artlessness, just as we enjoy the ...

Malaysian buyers pick pearl products at the Zhuji pavilion during the 39th Hong Kong International Jewellery Show in March. [PHOTO by GUO BIN/FOR CHINA DAILY] A delegation of nearly 800 people from ...

Mollusk researchers in the United States and China are collaborating to promote freshwater mussel conservation, develop more robust and productive pearl-producing Chinese mussels, and possibly ...

(Repeats story that moved at 0000 GMT) By Rujun Shen SHANGHAI, Sept 10 (Reuters) - The prices of the lustrous strings of pearls that line display cases in Shanghai jewellery stores are more ...

WHITE PEARLS remain the preferred choice in Hong Kong , although black pearls have been coming on strong in recent years. 'If you are a first-time buyer, you think of white pearls. They're fantastic; ...

A delegation of nearly 800 people from more than 300 pearl companies in Zhuji, Zhejiang province, attended the Hong Kong Trade Development Council's combined jewelry fairs in early March. It was the ...