They will try anything to get ahead. 
Remember the one child policy? 

They never really turned away from gold, but it makes sense that people are looking for a safehaven asset as the economy tanks.

There's also some speculation about the Chinese potentially seeking to bolster their currency and financial system by integrating digital gold financial transactions. That largely strikes me as goldbug wishcasting, though.

Undisciplined

The chinese are turning back to gold after their real estate market crashed? 

Satosora

econ

By Brendan Brown
> Gold prices are being driven by demand in Asia, and savers in East Asia are only too aware of risks stemming from the China-US economic war.