# reserve diversification
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China’s Central Bank Keeps Buying Gold — Small Steps, Strategic Shift
China’s central bank increased its gold holdings for the 15th month in a row to 74.19 million ounces at end-January 2026, adding roughly 40,000 ounces. Foreign-exchange reserves rose to $3.399 trillion, helped by a weaker dollar and asset price gains; analysts see Beijing’s modest, persistent gold buying as a cautious move to diversify reserves.
Gold Rally Sends Chinese Jewelry Prices Above 1,500 yuan as Central Banks Accumulate Reserves
Spot gold has surged in recent sessions, pushing retail gold jewelry prices in China above 1,500 yuan per gram and prompting central-bank accumulation such as Poland’s approved plan to buy up to 150 tonnes. Analysts attribute the rally to renewed trade tensions, questions about Fed independence, reserve diversification by institutional investors, and shifting monetary expectations.