BEIJING, June 22 (Xinhua) -- The following are the central parity rates of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, against 24 major currencies announced on Monday by the China Foreign Exchange Trade System:
Currency Unit Central parity rate in yuan
U.S. dollar 100 708.65
Euro 100 792.09
Japanese yen 100 6.634
Hong Kong dollar 100 91.435
British pound 100 874.63
Australian dollar 100 483.28
New Zealand dollar 100 453.64
Singapore dollar 100 506.72
Swiss franc 100 744.05
Canadian dollar 100 520.34
Malaysian ringgit 60.308 100
Ruble 981.52 100
Rand 245.74 100
Korean won 17,110 100
UAE dirham 51.832 100
Saudi riyal 52.945 100
Hungarian forint 4,367.12 100
Polish zloty 56.421 100
Danish krone 94.16 100
Swedish krona 133.60 100
Norwegian krone 136.41 100
Turkish lira 96.665 100
Mexican peso 319.71 100
Thai baht 437.95 100
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. Enditem