Food for thought - China rising gold holdings

Beijing government aims to become custodian of foreign sovereign gold reserves, in order to strengthen its standing in the gold market.

The PBoC is using the Shanghai Gold Exchange to court central banks in friendly countries to buy Gold and store it within the country’s borders. The effort has taken place over recent months and has attracted interest from at least one country.

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