Market exchange rates in China -- Dec. 16

BEIJING, Dec. 16 (Xinhua) -- The following are the central parity rates of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, against 25 major currencies announced on Monday by the China Foreign Exchange Trade System:

Currency Unit Central parity rate in yuan

U.S. dollar 100 718.82

Euro 100 758.74

Japanese yen 100 4.7165

Hong Kong dollar 100 92.444

British pound 100 911.64

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