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China’s record gold buying is tied to dollar diversification

CNBC World reports that Beijing’s effort to diversify away from the dollar, along with Chinese households seeking a safe place for savings, has driven record gold purchases in China.

The outlet says the surge in demand is one of the key factors behind China’s record gold buying, which in turn has implications for gold prices.

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