Posted on: 24-04-09 22:59:44
China Added 454 Tons of Gold to Reserves Since 2003 (Update1)
April 24 (Bloomberg) -- China has added 454 metric tons of gold to its reserves since 2003 through domestic purchases and refining scrap, the official Xinhua News reported, citing Hu Xiaolian, head of the State Administration of Foreign Exchange.
Total gold reserves now stand at 1,054 tons, it said. The country has the world’s biggest foreign-exchange reserves at $1.95 trillion as of March 31, according to data compiled by Bloomberg. The foreign exchange reserves were $286 billion at the end of December 2002.
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