The Chinese currency Renminbi, or yuan,weakened against the U.S. dollar on Thursday, with its central parity rate shedding 5 basis points to 6.1335 per U.S. dollar, according to the China Foreign Exchange Trading System.
In China's foreign exchange spot market, the yuan is allowed to rise or fall by 1 percent from the central parity rate each trading day.
The central parity rate of the yuan against the U.S. dollar is based on a weighted average of prices before the opening of the market each business day.
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