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GBP to CNY exchange rate

8.8997 CNY−0.26%24h−0.10%7d

1 GBP = 8.8997 CNY · Last updated 26 Oct 2026, 10:08 UTC · 15 minutes late

GBP/CNY chart

GBP/CNY price history

GBP/CNY history

PeriodChangeLowHigh
24 hours−0.26%8.89978.9372
7 days−0.10%8.89178.9499
30 days+0.03%8.84728.9499
1 year−6.10%8.84729.5974

Convert GBP to CNY

1 GBP = 8.8997 CNY

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GBP to CNY

1 GBP8.8997 CNY
5 GBP44.4985 CNY
10 GBP88.9969 CNY
25 GBP222.49 CNY
50 GBP444.98 CNY
100 GBP889.97 CNY
500 GBP4,449.85 CNY
1,000 GBP8,899.69 CNY
2,000 GBP17,799.38 CNY
5,000 GBP44,498.46 CNY
10,000 GBP88,996.92 CNY

CNY to GBP

100 CNY11.2363 GBP
500 CNY56.1817 GBP
1,000 CNY112.36 GBP
2,500 CNY280.91 GBP
5,000 CNY561.82 GBP
10,000 CNY1,123.63 GBP
50,000 CNY5,618.17 GBP
100,000 CNY11,236.34 GBP
200,000 CNY22,472.69 GBP
500,000 CNY56,181.72 GBP
1,000,000 CNY112,363.44 GBP

GBP/CNY: British Pound to Chinese Yuan

GBP/CNY can help with payments and study budgets between the United Kingdom and China.

A British pound's Chinese yuan value is expressed by GBP/CNY. It can support import and export budgets between the United Kingdom and China.

Both the pound-to-yuan quote and its inverse are available. Every observation is source-labeled and timestamped, with intraday updates possible during the trading week.

The indicative quote does not guarantee the rate for a bank conversion, transfer or execution. It is not for settlement or trading. A provider's own spread, fees, timing and rounding apply to customer conversions.

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Frequently asked questions

What does a GBP/CNY quote represent?

It represents the Chinese yuan value of one British pound.

How is the yuan-to-pound rate expressed?

CNY/GBP is the inverse rate and expresses how much one Chinese yuan is worth in British pounds.

Can the GBP/CNY observation change intraday?

Yes, the rate can change within the day during the trading week. Its timestamp identifies the update.

Where can I fetch GBP/CNY from the API?

Use GET /v1/latest/GBP?symbols=CNY to retrieve the indicative rate with freshness metadata. Its source, market_session and data_updated_at fields identify the observation.

Why can a provider's GBP/CNY quote be different?

Providers apply their own spread and fees, while conversion timing and rounding can also affect the customer rate.

How do I query GBP/CNY?

Send one request with your key. Each rate comes with its source, the time it was observed and the market session.

Request

curl "https://api.exchangerate.dev/v1/latest/GBP?symbols=CNY" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $API_KEY"

Response

{
  "result": "success",
  "base": "GBP",
  "source": "live",
  "sources": {
    "CNY": "live"
  },
  "market_session": "open",
  "timestamp": "2026-10-26T10:24:39Z",
  "data_updated_at": "2026-10-26T10:08:59Z",
  "rates": {
    "CNY": 8.8997
  },
  "effective_at": {
    "CNY": "2026-10-26T10:08:59Z"
  },
  "stale": {
    "CNY": false
  },
  "derived_symbols": [
    "CNY"
  ],
  "notice": "Indicative rates, not for settlement."
}

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