China · CNY · July 2026
Gold Price in China — July 2026
In July 2026, the gold price in China closed at approximately ¥27,748 per troy ounce, equivalent to ¥10,406 per tola or ¥892 per gram. This represents a -0.18% change on the month (¥27,798 open → ¥27,748 close).
Open
¥27,798
per troy ounce
Close
¥27,748
per troy ounce
High
¥28,394
per troy ounce
Low
¥27,158
per troy ounce
All unit prices at July 2026 close — China
| Unit | Weight | Closing CNY price |
|---|---|---|
| Troy ounce | 31.1035 g | ¥27,748 |
| Gram | 1.0000 g | ¥892 |
| 10 grams | 10 g | ¥8,921 |
| Kilogram | 1,000 g | ¥892,128 |
| Tola | 11.664 g | ¥10,406 |
Karat-purity breakdown at July 2026 close
| Karat | Per gram | Per tola |
|---|---|---|
| 24KCHINA STD | ¥891 | ¥10,395 |
| 22K | ¥817 | ¥9,532 |
| 21K | ¥781 | ¥9,105 |
| 18K | ¥669 | ¥7,804 |
| 14K | ¥522 | ¥6,087 |
| 10K | ¥372 | ¥4,339 |
Daily gold price in CNY — July 2026
The 2026 gold market: Gold's role in a multi-polar reserve system
2026 finds gold continuing as a structural reserve asset. Central banks remain net buyers. Gold's share of total global reserves has crossed 18 percent — the highest since the 1990s. The post-2022 monetary order, with gold playing a larger role alongside multiple reserve currencies, appears to be consolidating rather than reversing.
Key drivers in 2026
Multi-polar reserve system, central-bank accumulation continuing, AI-era productivity vs monetary expansion debate
The China gold market
China retail gold prices are quoted in the local currency per gram for 24K and 22K purities, and per troy ounce for investment-grade bullion. Local rates usually sit above the international XAU/USD spot price after import duties, sales taxes, and jewellery making charges are applied. Use this archive as the international reference price; final retail rates depend on your dealer and the date's exchange rate.
Standard quote unit
gram
Common purity
24K
Currency
CNY (¥)
Daily gold price — July 2026, China
¥27,798
$4,113.90/oz
¥27,990
$4,142.40/oz
¥28,338
$4,193.90/oz
¥28,218
$4,176.10/oz
¥28,394
$4,202.20/oz
¥28,389
$4,201.40/oz
¥28,247
$4,180.40/oz
¥27,938
$4,134.70/oz
¥27,967
$4,139.00/oz
¥27,936
$4,134.40/oz
¥27,848
$4,121.40/oz
¥27,848
$4,121.40/oz
¥27,643
$4,091.00/oz
¥27,704
$4,100.00/oz
¥27,574
$4,080.80/oz
¥27,446
$4,061.90/oz
¥27,195
$4,024.70/oz
¥27,158
$4,019.30/oz
¥27,158
$4,019.30/oz
¥27,283
$4,037.70/oz
¥27,616
$4,087.00/oz
¥28,152
$4,166.30/oz
¥27,975
$4,140.20/oz
¥27,586
$4,082.60/oz
¥27,391
$4,053.70/oz
¥27,689
$4,097.80/oz
¥27,819
$4,117.10/oz
¥27,531
$4,074.40/oz
¥27,803
$4,114.70/oz
¥27,837
$4,119.70/oz
¥27,748
$4,106.60/oz
How China gold prices are calculated on this page
Source. The international XAU/USD spot price comes from gold-api.com's historical archive (London PM-fix benchmark). The CNY/USD exchange rate comes from exchangerate-api.com's 2026 year-end snapshot.
Conversion. Every CNY figure on this page is computed as XAU/USD price × CNY/USD rate. We use the year-end exchange rate consistently across all July 2026 prices on this page.
Per-unit math. Per-gram = per-ounce ÷ 31.1035. Per-tola = per-gram × 11.664. Per-10g = per-gram × 10. Per-kilo = per-gram × 1000. Karat values multiply per-gram by the purity ratio (24K = 0.999, 22K = 0.916, 21K = 0.875, 18K = 0.750, 14K = 0.585, 10K = 0.417).
What this page does NOT include. Local sales tax / VAT, customs duty on imports, dealer making charges, jewellery design premiums, or coin numismatic premiums. To go from this pure-metal value to a final retail rate in China, add the country-specific levies described in the “Chinagold market” section above.
FAQ — China gold price in July 2026
What was the gold price in China in July 2026?
In July 2026, gold in China opened at ¥27,798/oz and closed at ¥27,748/oz — a move of -0.18% on the month. Per tola: ≈¥10,406; per gram: ≈¥892; per 10g: ≈¥8,921.
What was the 24K gold rate per tola in China in July 2026?
The 24K gold rate per tola in China at the July 2026 close was approximately ¥10,406, derived from international XAU/USD spot of $4,106.60/oz times the 2026-end CNY/USD exchange rate of 6.757. This is pure metal value; final retail rates include local taxes and dealer making charges.
What was the 24K gold rate per gram in China in July 2026?
China's most-quoted retail standard is 24K per gram. At the July 2026 close, that worked out to approximately ¥891 (24K pure-metal value). Add local taxes and making charges for the final retail rate.
How was the local currency price calculated?
CNY prices on this page are computed from the verified international XAU/USD spot price for July 2026 (sourced from gold-api.com), multiplied by the 2026-end CNY/USD exchange rate from exchangerate-api.com. We use year-end rates as a single reference point for the entire month — for most stable currencies the within-year FX drift is small, but during currency crises (PKR 2022–23, TRY 2022, ARS 2024 etc.) the actual mid-month rate may differ.
Why does the retail price in shops differ from this number?
The ¥ figures here represent the international gold spot price converted to CNY at the 2026-end exchange rate. China's retail jewellers add (1) import duties and sales tax (varies by SKU and karat), (2) dealer making charges (typically 3–12% of metal value), and (3) a small premium for purity certification on bars. Always verify the exact day's retail rate with a reputable local dealer before transacting.
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Other markets? Compare July 2026 prices across other major gold-trading countries: Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea, Singapore, Macau.
Disclaimer: Historical gold prices on this page reflect the international XAU/USD spot price for the requested period, converted to CNY at the 2026-end exchange rate. They are intended for informational and educational use only and do not constitute investment advice or a price quote for buying or selling physical gold today. Always verify current local rates with a reputable bullion dealer in China before transacting.