BEIJING, June 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 100 706.71
Euro 100 796.23
Japanese yen 100 6.607
Hong Kong dollar 100 91.185
British pound 100 882.2
Australian dollar 100 489.11
New Zealand dollar 100 458.43
Singapore dollar 100 507.65
Swiss franc 100 745.8
Canadian dollar 100 523.02
Malaysian ringgit 60.543 100
Ruble 978.2 100
Rand 245.04 100
Korean won 17,119 100
UAE dirham 51.999 100
Saudi riyal 53.116 100
Hungarian forint 4,358.8 100
Polish zloty 55.733 100
Danish krone 93.64 100
Swedish krona 132.6 100
Norwegian krone 135.74 100
Turkish lira 96.905 100
Mexican peso 317.64 100
Thai baht 438.23 100
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
