BEIJING, June 21 (Xinhua) -- The following are the central parity rates of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, against 23 major currencies announced on Wednesday by the China Foreign Exchange Trade System:
Currency Unit Central parity rate in yuan
U.S. dollar 100 681.93
Euro 100 759.43
Japanese yen 100 6.1285
Hong Kong dollar 100 87.422
British pound 100 861.72
Australian dollar 100 516.62
New Zealand dollar 100 493.42
Singapore dollar 100 491.10
Swiss franc 100 699.85
Canadian dollar 100 514.05
Malaysian ringgit 62.782 100
Ruble 872.77 100
Rand 191.62 100
Korean Won 16,710 100
UAE dirham 53.841 100
Saudi riyal 54.969 100
Hungarian forint 4,069.40 100
Polish zloty 55.908 100
Danish krone 97.93 100
Swedish krona 128.73 100
Norwegian krone 125.33 100
Turkish lira 51.959 100
Mexican peso 267.06 100
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 21 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.)