Market exchange rates in China -- Jan. 30

　　BEIJING, Jan. 30 (Xinhua) -- The following are the central parity rates of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, against 25 major currencies announced on Friday by the China Foreign Exchange Trade System:

　　Currency Unit Central parity rate in yuan

　　U.S. dollar 100 696.78

　　Euro 100 832.44

　　Japanese yen 100 4.5464

　　Hong Kong dollar 100 89.262

　　British pound 100 960.80

　　Australian dollar 100 490.19

　　New Zealand dollar 100 422.33

　　Singapore dollar 100 550.61

　　Swiss franc 100 910.47

　　Canadian dollar 100 515.77

　　Pataca 115.45 100

　　Malaysian ringgit 56.41 100

　　Ruble 1,082.67 100

　　Rand 225.92 100

　　Korean won 20,617 100

　　UAE dirham 52.775 100

　　Saudi riyal 53.897 100

　　Hungarian forint 4,569.09 100

　　Polish zloty 50.48 100

　　Danish krone 89.66 100

　　Swedish krona 126.54 100

　　Norwegian krone 137.10 100

　　Turkish lira 624.175 100

　　Mexican peso 247.21 100

　　Thai baht 449.66 100

　　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 rate of the yuan against the Pataca is based on the central parity rate of the yuan against the Hong Kong dollar and the exchange rate of the Pataca against the Hong Kong 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. ■