BEIJING, Feb. 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 100 702.32
Euro 100 762.04
Japanese yen 100 6.3388
Hong Kong dollar 100 90.131
British pound 100 907.67
Australian dollar 100 464.09
New Zealand dollar 100 445.14
Singapore dollar 100 502.03
Swiss franc 100 716.98
Canadian dollar 100 528.32
Malaysian ringgit 60.13 100
Ruble 929.30 100
Rand 215.49 100
Korean won 17,338 100
UAE dirham 52.298 100
Saudi riyal 53.417 100
Hungarian forint 4,438.07 100
Polish zloty 56.511 100
Danish krone 98.03 100
Swedish krona 138.58 100
Norwegian krone 133.19 100
Turkish lira 87.099 100
Mexican peso 271.55 100
Thai baht 450.75 100
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.