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USD/CNY Converter — US Dollar to Chinese Yuan Live Exchange Rate

The live USD/CNY exchange rate is 6.79590 (US Dollar to Chinese Yuan), updated in real time. Convert any amount with the free currency converter below, or get USD/CNY over a REST or WebSocket API in JSON or XML, updated approximately every second.

USD/CNY · Bid
6.79590
Change (since open)
-0.12%
Ask
6.79790
High
6.80500
Low
6.79230
Open
6.80380
Close
6.79590
Spread
0.00200

Last updated 19:42:47 UTC, 09 Jul 2026. Rates on this page are cached briefly; query the API for sub-second updates.

Convert US Dollar to Chinese Yuan

Enter an amount to convert USD/CNY at the live exchange rate. Switch currencies to convert anything else.

CN¥6,795.90

1 USD = 6.7959 CNY

Convert US Dollar to Chinese Yuan — common amounts

Popular USD/CNY conversions at the current live rate, in both directions.

USD to CNY
1 USD CN¥6.80
5 USD CN¥33.98
10 USD CN¥67.96
25 USD CN¥169.90
50 USD CN¥339.80
100 USD CN¥679.59
500 USD CN¥3,397.95
1,000 USD CN¥6,795.90
CNY to USD
1 CNY $0.1471
5 CNY $0.7357
10 CNY $1.47
25 CNY $3.68
50 CNY $7.36
100 CNY $14.71
500 CNY $73.57
1,000 CNY $147.15

Rates as of 19:42 UTC, 09 Jul 2026.

About USD/CNY

The USD/CNY pair tells you how many Chinese Yuan one US Dollar buys. The US Dollar (USD) is the world's primary reserve currency and the most traded currency on the foreign exchange market; the Chinese Yuan (CNY) is the currency of China, also known as the renminbi. When USD/CNY rises, the US Dollar is strengthening relative to the Chinese Yuan.

Live-Rates streams the USD/CNY rate in real time alongside 150+ other instruments. The quote above shows the current bid and ask; the difference between them is the spread. For programmatic access, use the API example below.

Get USD/CNY via API

GET https://www.live-rates.com/api/price?key=YOUR_KEY&rate=USDCNY
[
  {
    "currency": "USD/CNY",
    "rate": 6.79590,
    "bid": 6.79590,
    "ask": 6.79790,
    "high": 6.80500,
    "low": 6.79230,
    "open": 6.80380,
    "close": "n/a",
    "timestamp": 1783626167249
  }
]

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USD/CNY — FAQ

What is the current USD/CNY exchange rate?
As of the latest update, USD/CNY is trading at a bid of 6.79590 and an ask of 6.79790. The rate updates in real time on this page and via the Live-Rates API.
How do I get the live USD/CNY rate via API?
Send a GET request to https://www.live-rates.com/api/price?key=YOUR_KEY&rate=USDCNY. The response includes bid, ask, high, low, open and close in JSON (or XML with rate_format=xml). The endpoint is free for up to 3 requests per hour without a key.
What does USD/CNY mean?
USD/CNY shows how many Chinese Yuan (CNY) one US Dollar (USD) will buy. USD is the base currency and CNY is the quote currency.
Is USD/CNY rate data free?
Yes. You can query the USD/CNY rate for free up to 3 requests per hour without an API key. A free 4-day trial key unlocks unlimited access, and paid plans add unlimited production requests and historical data.
How do I convert US Dollar to Chinese Yuan?
Use the currency converter above: enter an amount, then choose USD and CNY. At the current live rate, 1 USD = 6.7959 CNY. Conversions update in real time and are also available via the Live-Rates API.
How much is 1 US Dollar in Chinese Yuan?
1 USD is worth 6.7959 CNY at the latest USD/CNY rate, updated in real time.
How much is 1 Chinese Yuan in US Dollar?
1 CNY is worth 0.147148 USD at the latest rate.
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