The so called "smiling official" Yang Dacai, recently sentenced to 14 years for corruption, is not the first Chinese official to be in trouble because of the luxury watches he wears. In 2008, Zhou Zuogeng, director of housing in a district in Nanjing …

Bomberg and Scaleogy.com are proud to announce that Scaleogy have won their #DefyConformity competition for Bomberg luxury watches. The prize, a trip to Switzerland to visit the factory and design a custom, bespoke Bomberg timepiece. Share on Twitter …

Technopak Advisors puts the luxury watch segment at about Rs 900 crore, selling 210,000 pieces and growing at 15-20 per cent. Raymond Weil the Swiss watchmaker brand headed by the third generation of the owner-founder was an early entrants.

NEW YORK (MainStreet) — What's got two titanium cylinders, resembles an A-10 fighter jet and retails for around $158,000? If your answer was a supercar from an exotic European carmaker, think again: we are talking about a "superwatch," MB&F's HM4 …

The businessman, known as Huazong on social media, gained prominence in 2011 for blogging about government officials on modest salaries sporting luxury watches. Many of these officials were subsequently investigated, sacked or even jailed for …

Boss Hua, a watch aficionado whose real name is Wu Dong, became famous last year after he started identifying the luxury watches worn by officials in photographs posted online. He is widely credited with helping bring down Yang Dacai, a former official …

Yang Dacai, former official whose taste for luxury watches led to his downfall, stands at his trial on Aug. 30, 2013. His arrest for corruption was brought about by the recently arrested Wu Dong. The Chinese court on Thursday, Sept. 5, 2013 handed down …

When he's not shirtlessly fishing, shirtlessly riding a horse through the Siberian wilds, or firing a crossbow at a whale from a motorboat (he kept his shirt on for that one), he's passing through the provinces doling out luxury watches to delighted …

Also up for grabs in the unusual auction that's expected to generate a lot of buzz among the world's wealthy, is a 2013 Bentley convertible with $60,000 in upgrades, $400,000 worth of rare Patek Philippe watches, two Fabergé eggs, a five-carat round …