BEIJING, Nov. 28 (Xinhua) — The following are the central parity rates of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, against 25 major currencies announced on Thursday by the China Foreign Exchange Trade System:
Currency Unit Central parity rate in yuan U.S. dollar 100 718.94 Euro 100 761.70 Japanese yen 100 4.7834 Hong Kong dollar 100 92.398 British pound 100 914.11 Australian dollar 100 468.99 New Zealand dollar 100 426 Singapore dollar 100 538.09 Swiss franc 100 816.87 Canadian dollar 100 514.56 Pataca 111.53 100 Malaysian ringgit 61.549 100 Ruble 1,561.13 100 Rand 252.32 100 Korean won 19,255 100 UAE dirham 50.907 100 Saudi riyal 52.049 100 Hungarian forint 5,411.86 100 Polish zloty 56.44 100 Danish krone 97.99 100 Swedish krona 151.36 100 Norwegian krone 153.50 100 Turkish lira 479.483 100 Mexican peso 284.67 100 Thai baht 477.63 100 The central parity rate of the yuan against the U.S. dollar is based on a weighted average of prices offered by market makers before the opening of the interbank market each business day.
The central parity rate of the yuan against the Hong Kong dollar is based on the central parity rate of the yuan against the U.S. dollar and the exchange rate of the Hong Kong dollar against the U.S. dollar at 9 a.m. in international foreign exchange markets on the same business day.
The central parity rate of the yuan against the Pataca is based on the central parity rate of the yuan against the Hong Kong dollar and the exchange rate of the Pataca against the Hong Kong dollar at 9 a.m. in international foreign exchange markets on the same business day.
The central parity rates of the yuan against the other 22 currencies are based on the average prices offered by market makers before the opening of the interbank foreign exchange market.