Market exchange rates in China -- July 18

BEIJING, July 18 (Xinhua) -- The following are the central parity rates of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, against 25 major currencies announced on Thursday by the China Foreign Exchange Trade System:

Currency Unit Central parity rate in yuan

U.S. dollar 100 712.85

Euro 100 782.53

Japanese yen 100 4.6067

Hong Kong dollar 100 91.317

British pound 100 930.15

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