The Chinese currency is known as renminbi (RMB) and is
available in 1, 5, 10, 20, 50 and 100 denomination banknotes.
Credit
cards are accepted in major hotels as well as shopping malls. Cash and
travellers cheques can be exchanged in licensed exchange offices and
international hotels.
Here are the most recent exchange rates for some common currencies.
RMB 1.00
equals:
Exchange Rates
|
Currency
|
0.2
|
Australian Dollar
(AUD)
|
0.13
|
Euro
(EUR)
|
0.11
|
British Pound
(GBP)
|
1.20
|
Hong Kong Dollar
(HKD)
|
11.26
|
Indian Rupee
(INR)
|
16.02
|
Japanese Yen
(JPY)
|
170.32
|
South Korean Won
(KRW)
|
0.21
|
New Zealand Dollar
(NZD)
|
0.21
|
Singapore Dollar
(SGD)
|
0.15
|
US Dollar
(USD)
|