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    Best CHF to CNY Exchange Rates Compared Live

    The live mid-rate CHF to CNY exchange rate is 8.7068. Compare currency conversion rates - Reduce FX costs.

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    What is the best Send Money conversion rate for CHF to CNY?

    The best CHF to CNY exchange rate is 8.6458 from Wise. This is -0.7% compared to the mid-market rate 8.7068.

    As exchange rates can vary significantly between banks and also between currency exchange providers, it's therefore important to carefully compare Swiss franc (CHF) to Chinese yuan (CNY) rates from different sources before making a conversion.

    How do CHF-CNY rates compare between providers?

    Looking at our comparison table the best CHF to CNY exchange rate is 8.6458 from Wise, -0.7% from the mid-market rate 8.7068. The next best rate is 8.6023184 from , -1.2% from the mid-rate. Then WorldRemit with 8.5762 is -1.5% from the mid-rate.

    It's important to note that exchange rates also fluctuate frequently due to market conditions. Additionally, banks and foreign exchange providers often apply a margin to the exchange rate, resulting in a less favorable rate for customers compared to the mid-market rate. For more competitive rates, you might consider using a specialized currency exchange service or platforms that offer rates closer to the mid-market rate.

     

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    The Franc to Yuan comparison table above makes it easy to compare the Total Fees (both variable and fixed) you are being charged by banks and other foreign exchange providers against the latest CHF-CNY mid-rate (see Market Data below ) and the possible savings of using various providers. 

     
     
     

    CHF to CNY Market Data

    Swiss franc (CHF) to Chinese yuan (CNY) market data - latest interbank exchange rate, trend, chart & historic rates.

     
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    CHF to CNY is at 14-day lows near 8.6865, 3.3% above its 3-month average of 8.4119, having traded in a rather volatile 12.6% range from 8.0011 to 9.0119
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      1 CNY = 0.1149 CHF
    DateCHF/CNYChangePeriod
    25 Apr 2025
    8.8001
    1.3% 2 Week
    08 Feb 2025
    8.0095
    8.5% 3 Month
    09 May 2024
    7.9696
    9% 1 Year
    10 May 2020
    7.2837
    19.3% 5 Year
    12 May 2015
    6.6535
    30.6% 10 Year
    14 May 2005
    6.7627
    28.5% 20 Year
    CHF/CNY historic rates & change to 09-May-2025
     

    What are equivalent amounts of CHF and CNY?

    Here are some popular conversion amounts for CHF to CNY (Swiss franc to Chinese yuan)*.

    CHF CNY
    Fr. 1 ¥ 8.7068
    Fr. 5 ¥ 43.53
    Fr. 10 ¥ 87.07
    Fr. 20 ¥ 174.14
    Fr. 50 ¥ 435.34
    Fr. 100 ¥ 870.68
    Fr. 250 ¥ 2,177
    Fr. 500 ¥ 4,353
    Fr. 1,000 ¥ 8,707
    Fr. 2,000 ¥ 17,414
    Fr. 5,000 ¥ 43,534
    Fr. 10,000 ¥ 87,068
    Fr. 20,000 ¥ 174,136
    Fr. 50,000 ¥ 435,340
    Fr. 100,000 ¥ 870,680
    CHF CNY
    Fr. 0.1149 ¥ 1
    Fr. 0.5745 ¥ 5
    Fr. 1.1490 ¥ 10
    Fr. 2.2980 ¥ 20
    Fr. 5.7450 ¥ 50
    Fr. 11.49 ¥ 100
    Fr. 28.73 ¥ 250
    Fr. 57.45 ¥ 500
    Fr. 114.90 ¥ 1,000
    Fr. 229.80 ¥ 2,000
    Fr. 574.50 ¥ 5,000
    Fr. 1,149 ¥ 10,000
    Fr. 2,298 ¥ 20,000
    Fr. 5,745 ¥ 50,000
    Fr. 11,490 ¥ 100,000

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    *Converted at the current CHFCNY interbank exchange rate. Calculate actual payout amounts for Send Money and Travel Money exchange rates.

     
     

    Forecasts for CHF to CNY

     

    Recent forecasts for the CHF to CNY exchange rate indicate a significant context influenced by both safe-haven demand for the Swiss franc and the pressures faced by the Chinese yuan. The Swiss franc has climbed to a decade high against the US dollar, buoyed by traders seeking refuge from ongoing trade tensions and tariff disputes. Analysts suggest that this safe-haven appeal will likely continue as geopolitical uncertainties persist. The CHF trading at approximately 8.8253 CNY reflects a 5.6% increase above its three-month average and indicates the potential for further appreciation amidst fluctuating market conditions.

    Read our full review of recent CHF to CNY forecasts.

     
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    How to get a good CHF to CNY exchange rate

    There are several ways to save on exchange rates when converting Swiss franc to Chinese yuan:

    1. Shop around for the best CHF/CNY exchange rate: Exchange rates can vary significantly between different currency exchange providers, so it's important to compare rates from different sources before making a conversion.
    2. Timing is important: Keep an eye on the CHF/CNY rate on currency markets, as exchange rates can fluctuate frequently. Try to make your transactions when the exchange rate is in your favor. You can do this easily with our BER Smart Rate Tracker.
    3. Use a credit/debit or travel card that doesn't charge foreign transaction fees: Some credit cards charge additional fees for transactions made in a foreign currency, so it's important to check with your card issuer to see if they charge these fees and what their exchange rate is.
    4. Use a multi-currency account: Having a multi-currency account allows you to hold and transfer money in both CHF and CNY at close to the interbank rate. It also allows you to make payments or withdrawals in the local currency while avoiding high conversion fees.
    5. Buy currency in advance: If you know that you will need foreign currency in the future, consider buying it in advance when the exchange rate is favorable.

    The key is reducing excessive costs and fees

    Generally speaking, if you are buying Chinese yuan with Swiss franc, then it's better for the CHF/CNY exchange rate to be higher.

    However working against you are the fees all foreign exchange providers charge for providing their service. These fees is usually contained within the exchange rate margin (or difference to the mid-rate).

    The transaction margin you end up being charged can be considerably reduced by around a few percent (of total amount being exchanged) for travel money and possibly over 5% to 6% when sending money. The exact potential savings depends on the currencies being exchanged and the amount you are transferring and if you are willing to shop around.

    Our real-time foreign transfer and travel money/cards comparison calculators make shopping around easy and help you calculate how much you can save.

    Read our Currency guide to China — a practical currency and money guide to travel in China plus living and doing business with the Chinese yuan.

    It's worth noting that while these tips can help you save on exchange rates, it's important to be aware that no single method is guaranteed to provide the best exchange rate in every situation, and it may require some research and comparison-shopping to find the best option for your specific needs.

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    Will the Swiss franc rise against the Chinese yuan?

    It is almost impossible to predict what an exchange rate will do in the future, the best approach is to monitor the currency markets and transact when an exchange rate moves in your favour.

    To help with this you can add CHF/CNY to your personalised Rate Tracker to track and benefit from currency movements.

     
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    How is the Expat life in China?

    The expat life in China can vary greatly depending on a number of factors, including one's location, job, and personal circumstances.

    In major cities like Beijing, Shanghai, and Guangzhou, the expat community is well-established and there are many resources available for newcomers, such as expat-oriented social groups and clubs. Living in these cities can offer a good balance of modern conveniences and cultural experiences.

    However, life in smaller cities or more rural areas can be more challenging, as the expat community may be smaller and there may be fewer resources available.

    Working in China as an expat can be both rewarding and challenging. Some companies will provide good support to expats and may even offer language classes and relocation assistance, while others may not.

    Expats in China may experience culture shock and find it difficult to adjust to certain aspects of Chinese culture, such as the strict social hierarchy and the emphasis on maintaining "face". Communication and language barriers can also be an issue, though many expats do learn to speak Chinese to varying degrees.

    Expats in China also need to be aware of the different laws and regulations in the country, such as China's strict censorship laws, and be prepared to adapt to the local way of doing things.

    Overall, the expat life in China can be both exciting and challenging, offering unique opportunities to experience a different culture and way of life. It is a good idea to be prepared for the different experiences you may encounter, and to have a good support system in place, whether it be friends, family or a community of expats.

    Read more at our China (CNY) country guide

       
     
     
     

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