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Mystery of $2bn of loans backed by fake gold in China |
More than a dozen Chinese financial institutions, mainly trust companies, loaned 20 billion yuan ($2.8 billion) over the past five years to Wuhan Kingold Jewelry Inc. with pure gold as collateral and insurance policies to cover any losses. Kingold is the largest privately owned gold processor in central China's Hubei province. |
Dec 14, 2020
by
Nikkei Asia
Finance Blogs |