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GBP to CNY Market Data
British pound (GBP) to Chinese yuan (CNY) market data - latest interbank exchange rate, trend, chart & historic rates.
GBP to CNY at 9.7372 is 1.9% above its 3-month average of 9.5594, having traded in a quite stable 5.3% range from 9.3032 to 9.7971
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1 CNY =
0.1028 GBP
Is the GBP to CNY Exchange Rate Likely to Improve?
Predicting exchange rate movements is always challenging, as they’re influenced by a wide range of economic and geopolitical factors. One useful way to assess the current value of the British pound against the Chinese yuan is to review how the GBP/CNY rate has changed over time.
The table below shows the percentage change in the GBP to CNY exchange rate across various timeframes—from the past 2 weeks to the last 20 years:
Date
GBP/CNY
Change
Period
21 May 2025
9.6662
0.5% ▲
2 Week
06 Mar 2025
9.3377
4.1% ▲
3 Month
04 Jun 2024
9.0645
7.2% ▲
1 Year
05 Jun 2020
8.9697
8.3% ▲
5 Year
07 Jun 2015
9.4430
2.9% ▲
10 Year
09 Jun 2005
15.07
35.5% ▼
20 Year
GBP/CNY historic rates & change to 04-Jun-2025
#FX Update: GBP/CNY trades at 9.7372, above 3-month avg amid US-UK tariff tensions. £ shows resilience despite bearish sentiment, while ¥ slides past 7.3/$ mark on US trade war impact. Analysts warn of volatility ahead as PBOC considers rate cuts & stimulus measures. #forex #GBPCNY
To help you understand the real-world value of the current exchange rate, the table below shows how much British pound are worth in Chinese yuan across a range of amounts.
This gives a quick view of what you’d get when converting different GBP amounts at today’s rate * :
What is the
best Travel Money conversion rate for GBP to CNY?
The best GBP to CNY exchange rate is 9.6862 from Wise. This is -0.45% compared to the mid-market rate 9.7300.
As exchange rates can vary
significantly between banks and also between currency exchange providers,
it's therefore important to carefully compare
British pound (GBP) to Chinese yuan (CNY) rates from different sources before making a conversion.
The above
Sterling to Yuan comparison table
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 GBP-CNY mid-rate and the possible savings of using various providers.