Buy CNY
Buy Chinese Yuan (CNY)
Secure a great GBP to CNY rate, commission-free. Buy your Chinese Yuan ahead for leisure, business, study or family visits — Click & Collect or walk in.
8.6119
CNY per 1 GBP
0% commission · No handling fee · Nothing to pay until you collect
What you get
Spend more GBP, get a better CNY rate
The rate improves in bands, set by how much you spend. The band is applied automatically when you order.
| You spend | CNY per 1 GBP |
|---|---|
| Under £500 | 8.6119 |
| £500 or more | 8.7648 |
Bands are measured on the GBP you spend. Exchange rates move through the day and yours is fixed when we confirm your order.
Two ways to buy
How to buy Chinese Yuan
Click and collect
In-store
Work it out
How much Chinese Yuan will you get?
Enter an amount to see exactly how many CNY you collect. Nothing is taken off at the counter.
Today's Exchange Rate
Exclusive online rates — branch rates may differ
About the Chinese Yuan (CNY)
At a glance
- Currency code
- CNY
- Currency symbol
- CNY
- Used in
- your destination
- You buy at
- 8.6119
- We buy back at
- 9.9241
- Commission
- 0%
Travel to your destination prepared
Cash is still worth carrying for
- Tipping in restaurants, bars and hotels
- Taxis, buses and ride services
- Small shops, markets and cafes
- Anywhere a card reader is down or not accepted
Why us
Why buy Chinese Yuan from Travel Cashier?
- Competitive rates
- We watch the market so the GBP to CNY rate on this page holds up against the high street and the airport.
- We buy it back
- Come home with Chinese Yuan you did not spend and we change it into GBP at that day's buy-back rate.
- Advice at the counter
- Ask us about denominations and what to expect when you are spending in your destination.
- No hidden charges
- No commission, no handling fee and no admin charge on any currency exchange we do.
Plan your CNY with confidence
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