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USD/CNY exchange rate 1981–2022. The renminbi ("people's currency") is the currency of China, denominated as the yuan, subdivided into 10 jiao or 100 fen. The renminbi is issued by the People's Bank of China, the monetary authority of China. The ISO 4217 abbreviation is CNY, although also commonly abbreviated as "RMB". As of 2005, the yuan ...
The People's Bank of China lowered the renminbi's daily fix to the US dollar by 1.9 per cent to ¥6.2298 on 11 August 2015. The People's Bank of China again lowered the renminbi's daily fix to the US dollar from ¥6.620 to ¥6.6375 after Brexit on 27 June 2016. It had not been this low since December 2010.
The damage in the country reached ¥63.14 billion (2013 RMB, $10.3 billion USD), [nb 1] of which ¥6 billion (RMB, US$1 billion) was from insured losses, totaling up to ¥69.14 billion (RMB, $10.4 billion in 2013 USD), making it, at the time, the costliest event on record until it was surpassed by Typhoon Doksuri in 2023 and Typhoon Yagi in ...
The shipping route linking Xiamen, in east China's Fujian Province, and Kinmen (Quemoy), in Taiwan was closed as the typhoon closed in. [30] Chinese officials ordered over 55,000 fishing boats to return to port in Fujian. [19] In Xiamen province north of where Fanapi moved ashore, all kindergarten through middle schools were closed. [31]
The total damages from the floods were roughly 83.8 billion yuan as of June 27, 2010, [19] and over 275 billion yuan (41 billion USD) by August 8. [ 6 ] [ 2 ] By late August,16.5 million hectares (41 million acres) [ 1 ] of farmland were affected by the flooding, while 2.09 million hectares (5.2 million acres) were completely destroyed.
The British Empire makes a great deal of money shipping it to China and selling it to Chinese drug addicts. When Lin Zexu arrives in Guangdong in 1838, he immediately bans its use and seizes large quantities from the British drug traffickers. News of this reaches Queen Victoria, who orders military action to enforce the "free trade" of opium.
The film surpassed its predecessor, Ne Zha (144 million yuan, or US$21.2 million) to become the highest grossing animated film opening day in China (308 million yuan, US$45.4 million). [ 15 ] the film legged out fairly well, dropping to $303 million CNY on its second day, and $115 million CNY by its fifth, ending up with $1.037 billion CNY by ...