BEIJING, Nov. 29 (Xinhua) -- The following are the central parity rates of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, against 24 major currencies announced on Wednesday by the China Foreign Exchange Trade System:
Currency Unit Central parity rate in yuan
U.S. dollar 100 710.31
Euro 100 782.25
Japanese yen 100 4.8322
Hong Kong dollar 100 91.129
British pound 100 903.14
Australian dollar 100 472.95
New Zealand dollar 100 437.02
Singapore dollar 100 534.39
Swiss franc 100 810.18
Canadian dollar 100 524.06
Malaysian ringgit 65.578 100
Ruble 1,248.32 100
Rand 261.71 100
Korean won 18,127 100
UAE dirham 51.686 100
Saudi riyal 52.791 100
Hungarian forint 4,829.13 100
Polish zloty 55.197 100
Danish krone 95.44 100
Swedish krona 145.08 100
Norwegian krone 149.27 100
Turkish lira 406.926 100
Mexican peso 241.25 100
Thai baht 487.32 100
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 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.
