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It turns out that there is also advertising for gold and silver in China, too. The big difference here is that it is China's government which is advertising the opportunities in gold and silver and it is urging the Chinese people to buy gold and silver.
An article from mining web-site, Mineweb quotes a program which appears on China's largest (state-owned) television company, promoting bullion-buying in general, but stressing that silver is currently the best value for investors (no surprise to regular readers):
https://seekingalpha.com/articleChina has $2 Trillion to $5 Trillion for Gold ?? Chinese government told/encourages its citizens to buy gold and silver in 2012.
China's perspective is to invest in the item that you can see physically. Well, the price of gold and silver is kinda good also for investments. It really depends on the person who have the money to chose the proper investment material.