Gold Price in CNY 2026

CN¥828.73per gram, 24K (99.9%)−3.64%24h in USD−3.03%7d in USD

CN¥31,018.38 per tael · Last updated 30 Oct 2026, 21:08 UTC · 15 minutes late

Chinese New Year in 99 days · year-end gold gifting + Year-of-the-Sheep zodiac collectibles drive Hong Kong + Singapore retail volume

24K gold per gram in CNY

Gold in CNY price history

Gold price by karat, CNY

KaratPer gramPer taelPer 10 g
24KCN¥828.73CN¥31,018.38CN¥8,287.26
22KCN¥759.67CN¥28,433.52CN¥7,596.65
18KCN¥621.55CN¥23,263.79CN¥6,215.44

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1 g of 24K (99.9%) gold = CN¥828.73

Weights and karats

About gold in China + Hong Kong

Today's 24K gold price in China + Hong Kong is ¥828.73 per gram. ¥/gram and ¥/tael for 24K, 22K, 18K. Licensed USD spot, delayed 15 minutes, with live FX from exchangerate.dev. Refreshes automatically. Free API + MCP on every plan.

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FAQ

What is the gold price in CNY today?

The Free view shows licensed USD spot delayed 15 minutes, converted with live FX from exchangerate.dev. Refreshes automatically. Prices shown are metal value only and exclude any retailer margin or taxes (varies by jurisdiction, mainland China VAT differs from Hong Kong's tax-free regime).

What is Chuk Kam (純金) gold?

Chuk Kam (純金, 'pure gold') is the Hong Kong + South China retail standard for 24K gold jewelry, minimum 99.0% purity, often marked 990 or 999. Hong Kong's Goldsmiths' Society (HKGS) regulates the standard. Mainland China uses similar 999 (24K) and 990 (22K-equivalent) hallmarks.

How much is 1 tael of gold in CNY today?

1 tael (Hong Kong / Macao standard, 司馬兩) = 37.4290 grams. The /tael toggle at the top of this page switches the price display from per-gram to per-tael.

How is the gold price in CNY calculated?

International spot price (USD per troy ounce) converted to CNY via current FX, divided by 31.1035 (grams per troy ounce), then adjusted for purity (24K = 99.9%, 22K = 22/24 of the 24K price).

Why can gold prices differ between mainland China and Hong Kong?

Prices can differ because of currency conversion, local supply and demand, dealer margins and retail charges. Purity, weight units and quote times can also differ. Compare prices in the same currency, for the same weight and purity, at the same time.

When are the biggest gold-buying festivals in China?

Chinese New Year (Spring Festival, late January or February) is the largest gold-buying season, both for gift-giving and for the year's zodiac collectible coins. Mid-Autumn Festival (September) and Singles' Day (November 11) also drive elevated retail volume.

What is gold's role in Chinese household savings?

Gold remains a significant household savings asset across Greater China, particularly during periods of property-market stress or capital-control friction. Bank-channel gold accumulation accounts (e.g. ICBC Ruyi Gold) and physical bullion bars are the dominant retail instruments.

Can I get the live CNY gold price via API?

Yes. GET https://api.goldprice.dev/v1/prices?symbol=XAU-CNY-SPOT returns live CNY prices on paid plans with source identifiers and timestamps. Free: 5,000 calls/month, silver, copper, 30-day daily history. MCP tool get_spot_price exposes the same data to Claude Desktop, Cursor, or any MCP client.

Get this price in your app

XAU-CNY-SPOT: paid live, Free 15 minutes late.

Request

curl "https://api.goldprice.dev/v1/prices?symbol=XAU-CNY-SPOT" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $API_KEY"

Response

{
  "symbols": [
    {
      "symbol": "XAU",
      "quote_currency": "CNY",
      "unit": "troy_ounce",
      "contract_type": "spot",
      "price": "25802.06",
      "is_stale": false,
      "computed_at": "2026-10-30T21:08:01Z"
    }
  ]
}

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