1 GBP to CNY1 British Pound Sterling = 8.9485 Chinese Yuan
🇬🇧 1 British Pound Sterling (£1) is worth 🇨🇳 8.9485 Chinese Yuan (¥8.9485) at the current exchange rate of 1 GBP = 8.9485 CNY. Rates were last updated Sep 22, 2026, 02:00 AM UTC.
Over the last 30 days, the GBP to CNY rate fell 2.37% (high 9.1655 on August 25, 2026, low 8.9485 on September 22, 2026, average 9.0575). Over the last 90 days, the GBP to CNY rate fell 0.33% (high 9.172 on August 22, 2026, low 8.9485 on September 22, 2026, average 9.0675).
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Convert 1 British Pound Sterling to Chinese Yuan
1 GBP = ¥8.9485 CNY
1 CNY = £0.1118 GBP
- 30-day change
- -2.37%
- 90-day high
- 9.172
- 90-day low
- 8.9485
Last updated: Sep 22, 2026, 02:00 AM UTC
Convert British Pound Sterling to Chinese Yuan
| GBP | CNY |
|---|---|
| £1 GBP | ¥8.9485 CNY |
| £5 GBP | ¥44.7426 CNY |
| £10 GBP | ¥89.4853 CNY |
| £25 GBP | ¥223.7132 CNY |
| £50 GBP | ¥447.4265 CNY |
| £100 GBP | ¥894.853 CNY |
| £500 GBP | ¥4,474.26 CNY |
| £1,000 GBP | ¥8,948.53 CNY |
| £5,000 GBP | ¥44,742.65 CNY |
| £10,000 GBP | ¥89,485.30 CNY |
Convert Chinese Yuan to British Pound Sterling
| CNY | GBP |
|---|---|
| ¥1 CNY | £0.1118 GBP |
| ¥5 CNY | £0.5588 GBP |
| ¥10 CNY | £1.1175 GBP |
| ¥25 CNY | £2.7938 GBP |
| ¥50 CNY | £5.5875 GBP |
| ¥100 CNY | £11.175 GBP |
| ¥500 CNY | £55.8751 GBP |
| ¥1,000 CNY | £111.7502 GBP |
| ¥5,000 CNY | £558.751 GBP |
| ¥10,000 CNY | £1,117.50 GBP |
GBP to CNY exchange rate history
GBP to CNY – last 90 days
GBP to CNY – last 12 months
GBP to CNY exchange rate history
Over the last 90 days, the British Pound Sterling traded between 8.9485 and 9.172 Chinese Yuan, averaging 9.0675. The GBP/CNY rate is down 0.33% over that period.
Over the last 12 months, the highest GBP to CNY rate was 9.519 (September 26, 2025) and the lowest was 8.9485 (September 22, 2026). The rate is down 5.99% year on year, meaning the British Pound Sterling has lost value against the Chinese Yuan.
| Date | 1 GBP in CNY | Change |
|---|---|---|
| September 21, 2026 | 8.9615 | -1.57% |
| August 31, 2026 | 9.1042 | +1.11% |
| July 29, 2026 | 9.0044 | +0.34% |
| June 29, 2026 | 8.9738 | -1.70% |
| May 24, 2026 | 9.1289 | -0.63% |
| April 24, 2026 | 9.1871 | -0.53% |
| March 25, 2026 | 9.2359 | -1.14% |
| February 23, 2026 | 9.3422 | -1.71% |
| January 24, 2026 | 9.5046 | +0.32% |
| December 25, 2025 | 9.4744 | +1.81% |
| November 25, 2025 | 9.3062 | -1.82% |
| October 26, 2025 | 9.4785 | -0.43% |
| September 26, 2025 | 9.519 | – |
Historical figures use daily reference rates: sampled every three days for the 90-day view and monthly for the 12-month view, plus today's live rate.
The British Pound Sterling is the official currency of United Kingdom, issued under the oversight of the Bank of England. It has been in use since Anglo-Saxon era (~775 AD) and is divided into 100 Penny.
GBP is the fourth most traded currency globally and a major reserve currency. London remains one of the world's largest financial centers, and the pound plays a crucial role in global finance and trade.
More about GBP →The Chinese Yuan is the official currency of People's Republic of China, issued under the oversight of the People's Bank of China (PBOC). It has been in use since 1948 and is divided into 100 Jiao, Fen.
The Yuan is increasingly important in global trade and finance as China has become the world's second-largest economy. It was added to the IMF's Special Drawing Rights basket in 2016, recognizing its growing international role.
More about CNY →How to convert British Pound Sterling to Chinese Yuan
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Frequently asked questions about GBP to CNY
How much is 1 British Pound Sterling in Chinese Yuan?
As of September 22, 2026, 1 British Pound Sterling (GBP) = 8.9485 Chinese Yuan (CNY). The rate comes from the mid-market reference rate and is refreshed hourly.
How much is 100 British Pound Sterling in Chinese Yuan?
As of September 22, 2026, 100 GBP is equal to 894.853 CNY, based on a rate of 8.9485 CNY per GBP.
How much is 1 Chinese Yuan in British Pound Sterling?
As of September 22, 2026, 1 Chinese Yuan (CNY) = 0.1118 British Pound Sterling (GBP).
What has the GBP to CNY exchange rate done recently?
Over the last 30 days the GBP/CNY rate changed by -2.37%, ranging from 8.9485 to 9.1655. Over the last 90 days it ranged from 8.9485 to 9.172 and changed by -0.33%.
Which is stronger, the British Pound Sterling or the Chinese Yuan?
The British Pound Sterling is currently worth more per unit than the Chinese Yuan: 1 GBP = 8.9485 CNY, and 1 CNY = 0.1118 GBP. A higher number per unit does not by itself mean a stronger economy; it also reflects how each currency is denominated.
When is the best time to convert GBP to CNY?
Currencies trade 24 hours a day from Monday morning in Sydney to Friday evening in New York, and rates move by the minute while markets are open. Liquidity is usually highest around 1–4 PM GMT, when the London and New York sessions overlap. Watching the 90-day range above helps you judge whether today's rate is high or low compared with recent weeks.
Is this the rate I will get at a bank or exchange service?
No. The figures on this page are mid-market reference rates used for information. Banks, cash exchanges and money-transfer services add a margin or fee, so the amount you actually receive is usually a little lower than the converted amount shown here.