Market exchange rates in China -- March 22

BEIJING, March 22 (Xinhua) -- The following are the central parity rates of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, against 24 major currencies announced on Wednesday by the China Foreign Exchange Trade System:

Currency Unit Central parity rate in yuan

U.S. dollar 100 687.15

Euro 100 740.12

Japanese yen 100 5.1937

Hong Kong dollar 100 87.562

British pound 100 839.82