BEIJING, Oct. 23 (Xinhua) -- The following are the central parity rates of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, against 24 major currencies announced on Tuesday by the China Foreign Exchange Trade System:
Currency Unit Central parity rate in yuan
U.S. dollar 100 693.38 ' Euro 100 795.36
Japanese yen 100 6.1525
Hong Kong dollar 100 88.446
British pound 100 899.83
Australian dollar 100 490.86
New Zealand dollar 100 454.78
Singapore dollar 100 502.79
Swiss franc 100 696.68
Canadian dollar 100 529.80
Malaysian ringgit 59.950 100
Ruble 939.46 100
Rand 206.49 100
Korean won 16,327 100
UAE dirham 52.934 100
Saudi riyal 54.071 100
Hungarian forint 4,058.18 100
Polish zloty 53.944 100
Danish krone 93.80 100
Swedish krona 129.68 100
Norwegian krone 118.98 100
Turkish lira 81.655 100
Mexican peso 279.70 100
Thai baht 472.78 100
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.
(This article is generated by Xinhua News Robot.)