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  2. Yuan (currency) - Wikipedia

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    'American yuan') in Chinese, and the euro is called Ouyuan (simplified Chinese: 欧元; traditional Chinese: 歐元; pinyin: Ōuyuán; lit. 'European yuan'). When used in English in the context of the modern foreign exchange market, the Chinese yuan (CNY) refers to the renminbi (RMB), which is the official currency used in mainland China.

  3. List of man-made disasters in South Korea - Wikipedia

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    At least 3,926 person trigger rush to platform on Number 601 local train, according to the South Korean National Police Agency's official confirmed report. [citation needed] 1969: 11 December: Departed from Kangnung Air Base: 0: Terrorism: Hijacking of South Korean domestic flight: Korean Air Lines YS-11 hijacking: 1970: 14 October: Mosan ...

  4. Renminbi currency value - Wikipedia

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    Renminbi currency value is a debate affecting the Chinese currency unit, the renminbi (Chinese: 人民币 Code:CNY). The renminbi is classified as a fixed exchange rate currency "with reference to a basket of currencies ", [ 1 ] which has drawn attention from nations which have freely floated currencies and has become a source of trade friction ...

  5. Renminbi - Wikipedia

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    [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] The yuan (元) is the basic unit of the renminbi. One yuan is divided into 10 jiao (角), and the jiao is further subdivided into 10 fen (分).

  6. War crimes in the Korean War - Wikipedia

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    In both per capita and absolute terms, North Korea was the country most devastated by the war. According to Charles K. Armstrong, the war resulted in the death of an estimated 12%–15% of the North Korean population (c. 10 million), "a figure close to or surpassing the proportion of Soviet citizens killed in World War II". [9] Civilians killed ...

  7. Yen and yuan sign - Wikipedia

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    The yen and yuan sign (¥) is a currency sign used for the Japanese yen and the Chinese yuan currencies when writing in Latin scripts. This character resembles a capital letter Y with a single or double horizontal stroke. The symbol is usually placed before the value it represents, for example: ¥50, or JP¥50 and CN¥50 when disambiguation is ...

  8. Korean War - Wikipedia

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    Estimates of the number of civilians killed in the entire war range from 244,000 to 990,000 for South Korea. The North Korean government has never published estimates of civilian deaths in the war, but more than one million killed has been an estimate common among historians who have studied the Korean War. [307]

  9. History of Sino-Korean relations - Wikipedia

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    Yuan officials and envoys took concubines and wives in Korea while they were stationed in Korea for the invasion of Japan. [105] For a variety of reasons, both invasions failed. As Yuan rule began to destabilize in China, King Gongmin of Goryeo seized the opportunity to rebel and declared Goryeo's independence after decades of Mongol rule ...