BEIJING, Aug. 18 (Xinhua) — The following are the central parity rates of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, against 24 major currencies announced on Friday by the China Foreign Exchange Trade System:
Currency Unit Central parity rate in yuan
U.S. dollar 100 720.06
Euro 100 790.87
Japanese yen 100 5.0139
Hong Kong dollar 100 91.991
British pound 100 929.07
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