1 CNY ( Chinese yuan ) to USD ( US dollar ) — Live Exchange Rate & Converter
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You can complete a conversion quickly in four simple steps with Cambridge Currencies.
- Create an account. Register online or by phone in minutes.
- Confirm a rate. Tell us the amount. We will provide your rate.
- Send funds. Move CNY to our client account.
- Receive funds. We deliver USD to the account you choose.
Currency Details
CNY — Chinese yuan
The Chinese yuan (CNY) is the currency of the People’s Republic of China. Its symbol is ¥ and it divides into 10 jiao and 100 fen. The People’s Bank of China issues yuan and sets policy. CNY is widely used in Asia trade and settlement.
USD — US dollar
The United States dollar (USD) is widely used worldwide. Its symbol is $ and it divides into 100 cents. The Federal Reserve issues US dollars and manages policy. USD remains a leading reserve and settlement currency.
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CNY to USD — Frequently Asked Questions
Do you support large transfers?
Yes. We handle high-value transfers with dedicated support for amounts above CN¥200,000 or $25,000.
How fast do payments arrive?
Many transfers settle the same day. Some routes take 1–2 business days depending on destination and banking hours.
Are client funds safeguarded?
Yes. Funds are held in segregated client accounts with major banking partners, ensuring your money is protected throughout the transfer process.
What is the difference between mid-market and transfer rates?
The mid-market rate is the real exchange rate between two currencies. Transfer rates include a small margin that allows us to provide our service. We are transparent about our fees and show the total cost upfront.