Below gives key levels of markets in the...>

SNAPSHOT: Below gives key levels of markets in the second half of the Asia-Pac

session:

- Nikkei 225 up 213.92 points at 22818.82

- ASX 200 down 31.722 points at 6144.3

- Shanghai Comp. up 3.699 points at 2659.809

- JGB 10-Yr future unch. at 150.29, yield down 0.1bp at 0.112%

- Aussie 10-Yr future down 2.25 ticks at 97.39, yield up 2.2bp at 2.608%

- U.S. 10-Yr future down 2+ ticks at 119.11, yield up 0.74bp at 2.97%

- WTI crude down $0.47 at $69.89, Gold down $0.59 at $1205.66

- USD/JPY up 13 pips at 111.39

* U.S. PROPOSING NEW ROUND OF TRADE TALKS WITH CHINA (WSJ)

* CANADA SEES MORE NAFTA TALKS THIS WEEK, MUCH WORK REMAINS (RTRS SOURCE)

* EU SEES SHIFT ON IRISH BORDER AS BREXIT REBELS PLOT (BBG)

* BRITAIN WILL NOT PAY BREXIT DIVORCE BILL WITH NO DEAL, RAAB WARNS (TELEGRAPH)

* AUSTRALIA AUG EMPLOYED PERSONS +44.0K; MNI MEDIAN +15.0K; JUL -4.3K