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Lunar New Year Chinese Visitors to Singapore, Hong Kong Help Revive Gold Post-Covid

By Chloe Bennett

• Oct 8, 2026 • 5 min read

Lunar New Year Chinese Visitors to Singapore, Hong Kong Help Revive Gold Post-Covid

Direct Answer • Key Takeaway

Traditionally, Gold Buying Peaks in the Run up to Lunar New Year, Which This Year Falls on January 22. Visitors from the Mainland Like to Shop in Hong Kong and Singapore Because of the High Quality of Precious Metal Products Such as Jewellery and Coins.

Chloe Bennett

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