In Chinese tradition, the mother-in-law gives the bride four gold ornaments: a necklace, a bracelet, a pair of earrings and a ring. Photo: Getty Images This still rings true today.

Major Chinese jewellery retailers like Hong Kong-listed Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group Ltd (1929.HK) and Luk Fook Holdings International Ltd (0590.HK) said their heritage gold collections are doing ...