China Focus: Young Chinese turn to gold for fashion, solid investment

BEIJING, May 25 (Xinhua) -- For Wang Heying, who is preparing for her wedding, gold jewelry is a must on her shopping list.

"Now the jewelry designs are more fashionable and gold can help preserve purchasing power against inflation, so buying gold has become a habit for me," said the 26-year-old from Shenyang, capital of northeast China's Liaoning Province.

In Chinese culture, gold has long symbolized roy