South China Morning Post

At a Shenzhen market, ‘golden week’ tourists flock to buy discount gold jewellery

For Xiao Lei, a gold seller in Shenzhen’s Shuibei district, China’s week-long National Day holiday has meant a rush of customers and a heavier workload, as shoppers flock to buy jewellery at lower prices. Shuibei, a sprawling gold and jewellery trading district in a city better known for its technology industry, is one of China’s largest wholesale hubs for the precious metal. Xiao said customer traffic at her shop had risen sharply during the holiday. “We’ve had all kinds of customers, including

By South China Morning Post

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At a Shenzhen market, ‘golden week’ tourists flock to buy discount gold jewellery
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