FILE: China - Exact Location and Date Unknown (CCTV - No access Chinese mainland)
1. Various of gold bars

FILE: Luohu District, Shenzhen City, Guangdong Province, south China - Sept 2, 2025 (CCTV - No access Chinese mainland)
2. Various of gold bangles, gold pendants, gold bars

FILE: Beijing, China - Sept 4, 2025 (CCTV - No access Chinese mainland)
3. Various of gold rings, gold bangles

FILE: Dubai, UAE - Sept 2025 (CCTV - No access Chinese mainland)
4. Various of counter clerks sorting gold jewelry; gold jewelry on display

FILE: Seoul, ROK - 2025 (CCTV - No access Chinese mainland)
5. Various of gold bars, gold jewelry

FILE: Seoul, ROK - Date Unknown (CCTV - No access Chinese mainland)
6. Various of gold bars, silver bars for sale
7. Silver products shown on screen
8. Various of salesperson showing silver bar

FILE: Beijing, China - April 2024 (CCTV - No access Chinese mainland)
9. Various of silver bars, silver coinages, silver ingots, silver bracelets for sale

International futures prices of gold and silver plunged on Monday.

After posting cumulative declines of nearly 10 percent for gold and more than 14 percent for silver last week, both metals extended their losses during Monday's Asian trading hours.

Gold futures for April delivery on the New York Mercantile Exchange fell below 4,400 U.S. dollars per ounce, hitting an intraday low of 4,200 U.S. dollars.

Silver futures for May delivery dropped below 65 U.S. dollars per ounce, recording an intraday loss approaching 7.2 percent.

As of 11:30 Beijing time, gold prices had pared losses slightly to 4.8 percent but remained below the 4,400 U.S. dollars level, while silver was down 6.46 percent at 65.165 U.S. dollars per ounce.