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Record 1 2018-11-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Currency and Foreign Exchange
Universal entry(ies)
CNY
classification system code, see observation
DEF

The basic monetary unit of China.

OBS

renminbi: In some contexts, "renminbi" is used as a countable noun meaning a unit of Chinese currency, synonym to "yuan." Not to be confused with the other meaning of "renminbi," being the Chinese currency whose unit is the yuan.

OBS

CNY: code standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Politique monétaire et marché des changes
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
CNY
classification system code, see observation
DEF

Unité monétaire de la République populaire de Chine.

OBS

CNY : code normalisé par l'ISO et l'AFNOR.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Política monetaria y mercado de cambios
Entrada(s) universal(es)
CNY
classification system code, see observation
DEF

Unidad monetaria de China.

OBS

CNY: código normalizado por la ISO.

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