November 2, 2026

The Financial News

The Financial News

Russia’s gold’s new buyer: Hong Kong


Western sanctions have rerouted Russian gold into Hong Kong at a record pace.

“Hong Kong also offers advantages beyond sanctions circumvention. It provides direct access to the world’s largest gold-consuming market,” says one expert.

CNBC’s Lee Ying Shan explains how this development has redrawn the bullion trade.


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