BEIJING, Jan. 13 (Xinhua) -- The following are the central parity rates of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, against 25 major currencies announced on Monday by the China Foreign Exchange Trade System:

Currency Unit Central parity rate in yuan

U.S. dollar 100 718.85

Euro 100 742.22

Japanese yen 100 4.6067

Hong Kong dollar 100 92.308

British pound 100 884.59

Aust