[ground_fog]

What about all the gold they have been buying up the last few years? is that pumping or is it real?

[TigerLikesRooster]

China has a long-term plan to make yuan a reserve currency. For that, they need more gold reserve. This does not necessarily mean that they are running a tight ship on their economy. It is not uncommon that people have a grand vision, whether it can be supported by reality or not.