🇨🇳 Chinese Yuan (CNY · ¥)
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Chinese Yuan to UAE Dirham – CNY/AED Converter
Convert Chinese Yuan to UAE Dirham at the current exchange rate and see the conversion both ways.
Conversion tables for common amounts
| CNY | AED |
|---|---|
| 10 CNY | 5.5 AED |
| 20 CNY | 10.99 AED |
| 50 CNY | 27.48 AED |
| 100 CNY | 54.96 AED |
| 200 CNY | 110 AED |
| 500 CNY | 275 AED |
| 1,000 CNY | 550 AED |
| 2,000 CNY | 1,099 AED |
| 5,000 CNY | 2,748 AED |
| 10,000 CNY | 5,496 AED |
| AED | CNY |
|---|---|
| 5 AED | 9.1 CNY |
| 10 AED | 18.2 CNY |
| 20 AED | 36.39 CNY |
| 50 AED | 90.98 CNY |
| 100 AED | 182 CNY |
| 200 AED | 364 CNY |
| 500 AED | 910 CNY |
| 1,000 AED | 1,820 CNY |
| 2,000 AED | 3,639 CNY |
| 5,000 AED | 9,098 CNY |
🇦🇪 UAE Dirham (AED · د.إ)
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CNY to AED exchange rate history
1 CNY = 0.54867 AED as of October 10, 2026.
- 24 hours +0.16% Oct 5 – Oct 10
- 7 days +0.24% Sep 28 – Oct 10
- 1 month +0.10% Sep 7 – Oct 10
- 3 months +1.52% Jul 6 – Oct 10
- 6 months +3.01% Apr 6 – Oct 10
- 1 year +6.37% Nov 3, 2025 – Oct 10
Rate history for this period is not available.
- Low 0.51581 AED
- High 0.54867 AED
- Average 0.53495 AED
The rate history is built from weekly snapshots, so the compared dates can differ from the period label.
CNY to AED: common questions
How much is 1 CNY in AED right now?
One Chinese yuan equals 0.549574 AED at the mid-market rate. The exact update date is shown under the converter.
How do I convert 2,000 CNY to AED?
Multiply by the current rate: 2,000 CNY = 1,099.15 AED. Type any other amount into the converter above and the result updates as you type.
How many CNY does 1 AED buy?
One UAE dirham is worth 1.8196 CNY right now. Both fields of the converter are editable, so you can work in either direction without reloading the page.
Why does my bank quote a different CNY to AED rate?
Banks and exchange services add their own margin and fees on top of the mid-market rate shown here. The difference between their quote and this baseline is what the exchange actually costs you.
Is the CNY to AED rate a cross rate?
Yes. Neither currency is quoted directly against the other, so the rate comes from their two USD quotes – the standard way to price pairs that are rarely traded directly.
Is the UAE dirham stronger than the Chinese yuan?
Against each other, yes: 1 CNY buys 0.549574 AED, so one UAE dirham is worth more than one Chinese yuan. That says nothing about prices in either country – what a unit actually buys locally is what the cost-of-living data on CityCost measures.
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Exchange rates are mid-market reference rates, updated regularly and intended for informational purposes. The same rates power all cost-of-living prices on CityCost.
