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 down 131.39 points at 21153.84

- ASX 200 down 12.91 points at 6497.8

- Shanghai Comp. down 24.23 points at 2867.475

- JGB 10-Yr future up 6 ticks at 152.77, yield down 0.4bp at -0.06%

- Aussie 10-Yr future up 4.5 ticks at 98.400, yield down 4.9bp at 1.586%

- U.S. 10-Yr future up 2+ ticks at 124.16+, yield down 0.35bp at 2.3785%

- WTI crude down $0.37 at $61.06, Gold down $0.35 at $1272.98

- USD/JPY down 2 pips at Y110.34

* FED MINUTES: FED TO BE PATIENT ON RATES 'FOR SOME TIME'

* FED'S KAPLAN: YIELD CURVE SIGNALS SLUGGISH GROWTH EXPECTATIONS (BBG)

* U.S.-CHINA TECH WAR CONTINUES, WEIGHING ON RISK

* TRUMP WALKS OUT OF INFRASTRUCTURE MEETING WITH DEM LEADERS

* GROWING PRESSURE ON UK PM MAY TO RESIGN AS UK HEADS INTO EU ELECTIONS

* JAPAN MAY, P NIKKEI MANUFACTURING PMI 49.6; APR 50.2