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  1. The yuan (/ j uː ˈ ɑː n,-æ n / yoo-A(H)N; sign: ¥; Chinese: 圓/元; pinyin: yuán; ⓘ) is the base unit of a number of former and present-day currencies in Chinese. A yuan (Chinese: 圓/元; pinyin: yuán) is also known colloquially as a kuai (simplified Chinese: 块; traditional Chinese: 塊; pinyin: kuài; lit. 'lump'; originally a ...

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › RenminbiRenminbi - Wikipedia

    'People's Currency'; symbol: ¥; ISO code: CNY; abbreviation: RMB), also known as the Chinese yuan, is the official currency of the People's Republic of China. [a] The renminbi is issued by the People's Bank of China, the monetary authority of China. [3] It is the world's fifth-most-traded currency as of April 2022. [4]

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Yuan_dynastyYuan dynasty - Wikipedia

    The Yuan dynasty (Chinese: 元 朝; pinyin: Yuáncháo), officially the Great Yuan [10] (Chinese: 大 元; pinyin: Dà Yuán; Mongolian: ᠶᠡᠬᠡ ᠶᠤᠸᠠᠨ ᠤᠯᠤᠰ, Yeke Yuwan Ulus, literally "Great Yuan State"), [note 4] was a Mongol-led imperial dynasty of China and a successor state to the Mongol Empire after its division.

  4. Sep 6, 2024 · Renminbi, monetary unit of China. One renminbi (yuan) is divided into 100 fen or 10 jiao, and banknotes are issued in denominations from 1 fen to 100 renminbi. In 2016 the renminbi became a reserve currency of the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Learn more about the currency.

  5. The renminbi is the currency of the People's Republic of China. It is the main currency used in mainland China. It is also sometimes accepted in Hong Kong and Macau, and can be easily exchanged in those territories. The currency is issued by the People's Bank of China, the monetary authority of China. [2] Its name means "people's currency".

  6. The History of Chinese Money. From Shells to Silver. The 5 jiao note celebrates the diverse heritage of China's people. The earliest form of Chinese money was shells (hence the use of the shell character in many other characters related to value, money and wealth). Money shells were later bronzed.

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  8. Jun 26, 2010 · China's first domestically produced machine-struck dollar coin, or yuan, was minted in Guangdong province in 1890. The Chinese phrase for the US dollar is "mei yuan", the American yuan.

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