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Gold Rate in China Today

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Live gold rates for China by karat purity. Prices are market references only - final cost varies by jeweler premium, making charges, taxes, and local spread.

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Currency: CNY

Track China gold rate today with 24K, 22K, and 18K prices in CNY. The current benchmark is ¥997 per gram and ¥31,000 per troy ounce, with city references for Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Chengdu, and Hangzhou. Use this page as your China benchmark before local dealer premium and final jewelry billing adjustments.

Today vs Yesterday (24K / gram)

¥996.66

Yesterday: ¥1,001.20

Down ¥4.543 (-0.45%)

24K per Troy Ounce

¥31,000

Local reference update:

Silver

¥17

per gram • ¥195 per tola

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Estimated Value

¥913.61

¥913.61 per gram (22k)

Weight in grams: 1.000

Gold Price Today in China

If you are searching for gold rate in China today, this page provides 24K, 22K and 18K references in CNY with gram and troy-ounce focus, Shanghai benchmark context, and city-level spread checks.

24 Karat

(999.9 pure)

¥997

per gram

Per gram¥997
Per troy ounce¥31,000

22 Karat

(916 fineness)

¥914

per gram

Per gram¥914
Per troy ounce¥28,416

21 Karat

(875 fineness)

¥872

per gram

Per gram¥872
Per troy ounce¥27,125

18 Karat

(750 fineness)

¥747

per gram

Per gram¥747
Per troy ounce¥23,250

PURITY COMPARISON

24K
99.9%
22K
91.6%
21K
87.5%
18K
75.0%

Gold Price Per Gram, Troy Ounce & Tola in China

Unit breakdown below is 24K reference only. Each row shows today price, yesterday reference, and daily move to avoid duplicate interpretation across cards.

UnitTodayYesterdayDay Change
Per Gram (24K)¥996.66¥1,001.20¥4.543 (-0.45%)
Per 10 Gram (24K)¥9,966.60¥10,012.03¥45.43 (-0.45%)
Per Tola (24K)¥11,624.85¥11,677.84¥52.9887 (-0.45%)
Per Troy Ounce (24K)¥30,999.59¥31,140.90¥141.30 (-0.45%)

China Gold Price Chart (per gram)

Trend view for China, China. This chart uses the same local reference series shown in the table below.

Gold Rate Changes for Last 10 days in China

This 10-day table shows the short-term direction for 18K, 22K and 24K rates in China.

Date18k22k24kChange
2026年5月17日¥747.50¥913.61¥996.66-0.45%
2026年5月15日¥750.90¥917.77¥1,001.20-2.48%
2026年5月14日¥770.03¥941.15¥1,026.71-0.42%
2026年5月13日¥773.26¥945.09¥1,031.01+0.43%
2026年5月12日¥769.95¥941.05¥1,026.60-0.87%
2026年5月11日¥776.71¥949.31¥1,035.62-0.04%
2026年5月08日¥776.99¥949.66¥1,035.99+0.44%
2026年5月07日¥773.60¥945.51¥1,031.47+0.38%
2026年5月06日¥770.65¥941.91¥1,027.54+2.77%
2026年5月05日¥749.90¥916.54¥999.86+0.80%

Daily Gold Rates in China (Last 30 Days)

Review the broader 30-day trend to understand how today gold rate in China compares with recent market movement (2026年4月15日 to 2026年5月17日).

Date18k22k24kChange
2026年5月17日¥747.50¥913.61¥996.66-0.45%
2026年5月15日¥750.90¥917.77¥1,001.20-2.48%
2026年5月14日¥770.03¥941.15¥1,026.71-0.42%
2026年5月13日¥773.26¥945.09¥1,031.01+0.43%
2026年5月12日¥769.95¥941.05¥1,026.60-0.87%
2026年5月11日¥776.71¥949.31¥1,035.62-0.04%
2026年5月08日¥776.99¥949.66¥1,035.99+0.44%
2026年5月07日¥773.60¥945.51¥1,031.47+0.38%
2026年5月06日¥770.65¥941.91¥1,027.54+2.77%
2026年5月05日¥749.90¥916.54¥999.86+0.80%
2026年5月04日¥743.92¥909.24¥991.90-2.38%
2026年5月01日¥762.10¥931.45¥1,016.13+0.33%
2026年4月30日¥759.59¥928.39¥1,012.79+1.53%
2026年4月29日¥748.15¥914.41¥997.54-1.01%
2026年4月28日¥755.77¥923.72¥1,007.70-1.79%
2026年4月27日¥769.58¥940.60¥1,026.11-0.99%
2026年4月24日¥777.30¥950.04¥1,036.41+0.37%
2026年4月23日¥774.47¥946.58¥1,032.63-0.58%
2026年4月22日¥778.98¥952.09¥1,038.64+0.73%
2026年4月21日¥773.37¥945.23¥1,031.16-2.25%
2026年4月20日¥791.18¥967.00¥1,054.91-1.05%
2026年4月17日¥799.58¥977.26¥1,066.10+1.51%
2026年4月16日¥787.69¥962.73¥1,050.25-0.30%
2026年4月15日¥790.09¥965.67¥1,053.460.00%

Gold Price in Major Cities of China

City references below apply local market spread assumptions over the national 24K benchmark so rates are not shown as identical placeholders. Final quotes can still vary by dealer policy and inventory.

Chart
Guangzhou logoGuangzhouG¥1,004.23¥11,713.20
Chengdu logoChengduC¥1,001.39¥11,680.07
Shanghai logoShanghaiS¥1,001.02¥11,675.65
Hangzhou logoHangzhouH¥1,000.36¥11,667.98
Beijing logoBeijingB¥1,000.25¥11,666.70
Shenzhen logoShenzhenS¥998.87¥11,650.66

China Gold Benchmark: Shanghai Reference & City Retail Flow

China is one of the world's largest physical-gold markets by consumer demand and domestic production. Local benchmarks are closely linked to Shanghai gold-market infrastructure, with international XAU spot converted into CNY and then adjusted by city-level dealer spread.

Current benchmark is ¥996.66 per gram and ¥30,999.59 per troy ounce, aligned with international spot and live USD/CNY conversion.

China Retail Gold Billing Context

Gold TypeTypical Billing LayerNotes
Exchange-linked investment goldChannel-dependentInstitutional and exchange-delivery channels can follow separate treatment from retail jewelry invoices
Retail jewelryRetail VAT + laborFinal checkout usually includes craftsmanship/making charges and dealer margin
Branded 24K productsPremium over benchmarkBrand and design premium can materially widen final price versus pure spot reference

China Purity Hallmark Guide (Gold)

HallmarkPurityTypical Use
Au999924K (99.99%)Investment-style bars and high-purity products
Au99924K (99.9%)Common pure-gold retail and gifting products
Au91622K (91.6%)Traditional jewelry demand
Au75018K (75.0%)Mainstream fashion and branded jewelry

China Gold Panda Coin (Indicative)

CoinWeightIndicative Price
Gold Panda30g¥31,095.80
Gold Panda15g¥15,772.15
Gold Panda8g¥8,531.41

Indicative values are spot-linked estimates; final dealer prices can differ by year, availability, and premium.

Shanghai Benchmark & China Demand Cycle

The Shanghai Gold Exchange (SGE), launched in 2002, is the core domestic infrastructure for benchmark-style physical gold pricing in RMB. City retail markets usually reference Shanghai-led flow and then add local spread.

Retail demand often rises around Lunar New Year and wedding seasons, especially in Shanghai, Beijing, Guangzhou, and Shenzhen. Branded jewelry premium can move faster than spot during high-demand windows.

FX context: 1 USD = 6.8263 CNY.

Why Gold Prices Change

Gold prices in China are driven by global XAU/USD movement converted into CNY, plus local benchmark behavior through Shanghai gold-market infrastructure. USD/CNY exchange-rate shifts, domestic demand cycles, and city-level dealer spread all influence final retail pricing in major Chinese cities.

Global XAU Spot

International spot gold is the first driver of China pricing and is transmitted quickly during Asian-market hours.

USD/CNY Exchange Rate

CNY movement can lift or compress local gold rates even when dollar-denominated spot looks stable.

Shanghai Benchmark Flow

Shanghai gold-market infrastructure is central to domestic benchmark discovery before city-level dealer spread is added.

PBOC Reserve Signaling

Central-bank reserve behavior is closely watched by traders and can influence medium-term gold sentiment.

Jewelry Demand Cycles

Lunar New Year and wedding demand can increase retail turnover and raise brand premium above base metal value.

City-Level Dealer Spread

Shanghai and Beijing often show tighter spread than lower-volume regional markets where retail premiums can be wider.

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Disclaimer: Gold rates are indicative and may vary by city, jeweler premiums, making charges, taxes, and exchange spreads. Data is informational only and not financial advice.