Rumours about this had been running for a number of years. We already knew China wanted the build the ‘largest gold reserves, in the shortest possible time’. But now we know ‘storing gold by the people’ is part of their strategy. Proof of this we found on the website the People’s Bank of China in an interesting Q&A regarding China’s gold strategy. But when we revisited the page recently to write this blog the text has disappeared. Here the most interesting part of the Q&A which we have filed fortunately.