BEIJING, June 25 (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 100 685.80
Euro 100 781.61
Japanese yen 100 6.3878
Hong Kong dollar 100 87.827
British pound 100 873.63
Australian dollar 100 477.90
New Zealand dollar 100 454.47
Singapore dollar 100 506.90
Swiss franc 100 705.58
Canadian dollar 100 520.37
Malaysian ringgit 60.349 100
Ruble 910.98 100
Rand 209.50 100
Korean won 16,818 100
UAE dirham 53.562 100
Saudi riyal 54.692 100
Hungarian forint 4,137.79 100
Polish zloty 54.383 100
Danish krone 95.51 100
Swedish krona 135.27 100
Norwegian krone 123.66 100
Turkish lira 84.596 100
Mexican peso 279.95 100
Thai baht 446.94 100
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.