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10-Year-Old Girl Turns Lunar New Year Money Into Gold

2/13/2026

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A 10-year-old girl from Langfang, Hebei, China invested her Lunar New Year lucky money in gold, starting three years ago.
She acted to prevent her parents from spending the money.
Her mother, Bai, says the girl typically receives about 4,000 yuan annually.
Gold prices rose to 1,100 yuan per gram by February 2026, with about 60% growth in China.

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Story summary

A 10-year-old girl from Langfang, Hebei, China invested her Lunar New Year lucky money in gold, starting three years ago.
She acted to prevent her parents from spending the money.
Her mother, Bai, says the girl typically receives about 4,000 yuan annually.
Gold prices rose to 1,100 yuan per gram by February 2026, with about 60% growth in China.