China ‘genius’ girl, 10, began buying gold 3 years ago to avoid parents spending her lucky money

SCMP · 2026-02-13
China ‘genius’ girl, 10, began buying gold 3 years ago to avoid parents spending her lucky money

A 10-year-old girl from northern China began buying gold with her Lunar New Year lucky money three years ago, fearing her parents would spend it. She has since been hailed as a “genius” due to the skyrocketing prices of gold. The girl, hailing from Langfang in Hebei province, has been using the red