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1 GBP to CNY

Convert British pounds sterling to Chinese yuan at the live mid-market rate.

1 British Pound Sterling =

8.88 CNY 0.00% today

1 GBP = 8.87657 CNY · 1 CNY = 0.112656 GBP

Mid-market rate, updated 00:00 UTC. Paid plans update as often as every 60 seconds. Get this rate via API

GBP to CNY over the last year

9.009.259.50Nov ’25Jan ’26Mar ’26May ’26Jul ’26Sep ’26
52-week high
9.6142
52-week low
8.8678
52-week average
9.2393
Change over the year
−7.26%

Conversion tables

GBP to CNY
GBP CNY
1 GBP 8.88 CNY
5 GBP 44.38 CNY
10 GBP 88.77 CNY
25 GBP 221.91 CNY
50 GBP 443.83 CNY
100 GBP 887.66 CNY
250 GBP 2,219.14 CNY
500 GBP 4,438.28 CNY
1,000 GBP 8,876.57 CNY
5,000 GBP 44,382.84 CNY
10,000 GBP 88,765.68 CNY
50,000 GBP 443,828.41 CNY
CNY to GBP
CNY GBP
1 CNY 0.1127 GBP
5 CNY 0.5633 GBP
10 CNY 1.13 GBP
25 CNY 2.82 GBP
50 CNY 5.63 GBP
100 CNY 11.27 GBP
250 CNY 28.16 GBP
500 CNY 56.33 GBP
1,000 CNY 112.66 GBP
5,000 CNY 563.28 GBP
10,000 CNY 1,126.56 GBP
50,000 CNY 5,632.81 GBP

Official GBP/CNY rates

For accounting, tax and customs, rules usually name an official rate: the one a central bank publishes once a day. These banks publish one for this pair.

GBP to CNY via API

The live rate, the rate on any past day or a whole range, for CNY and 170+ other currencies, as JSON. Free plan included.

Get a free API key API documentation 
curl https://api.currencyapi.com/v3/latest \
  -G -d base_currency=GBP -d currencies=CNY \
  -H "apikey: YOUR-API-KEY"

# the rate on a past day
curl https://api.currencyapi.com/v3/historical \
  -G -d base_currency=GBP -d currencies=CNY \
  -d date=2025-09-30 \
  -H "apikey: YOUR-API-KEY"

Popular British Pound Sterling conversions

Questions about GBP to CNY

How much is 1 GBP in CNY?

1 British Pound Sterling is 8.88 Chinese yuan at the mid-market rate of 30 September 2026, 00:00 UTC, when 1 GBP = 8.87657 CNY.

What was the GBP to CNY rate over the last year?

Over the last 52 weeks 1 GBP ranged from 8.86778 to 9.61418 CNY, 9.23933 CNY on average.

Which exchange rate is this?

The mid-market rate: the midpoint between what currency markets pay and ask for GBP/CNY, without the margin a bank or card issuer adds, so the rate you are charged is usually a little worse. For accounting and tax, where an official rate is usually required, use the central bank rates below.