China gold reserves at the end of July 2026: 76.08 million troy ounces76.08 million troy ounces In June 2026: 75.44 million troy ounces75.44 million troy ounces China gold reserves value at the end of July 2026: $306.35 billion$306.35 billion In June 2026: $303.72 billionI don't think the streak extending is much of a surprise. Central bank buying in gold may have slowed down a little since the turn of the year but China continues to stick to their guns when it comes to purchasing more of the precious metal. After the dip in the value of gold prices in May, we're seeing some stabilisation from June to July. And with the recent resurgence to start August, that could prompt more buying flows to return for gold. Circling back to China, it's best to remember the backstory:"Do be reminded that the numbers above are what is "officially" being reported.