CNY to SGD Exchange Rate Today
Convert Chinese Yuan to Singapore Dollars with live CNY/SGD rates for students, businesses, or investments. Track the best exchange rates between China and Singapore.
1000 CNY =
188.40SGD
1 SGD = 5.3079 CNY
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CNY to SGD conversion table
Common amounts at the current mid-market rate of 1 CNY = 0.1884 SGD.
Mid-market rate — the midpoint banks trade at, before any provider adds a margin. What you actually receive is below.
What you actually get for 1,000 CNY
Nobody converts at the mid-market rate. At 1 CNY = 0.1884 SGD, a perfect conversion of 1,000 CNY would be 188.40 SGD. Here is what 5 services would really send, fee and exchange-rate margin included.
On 1,000 CNY, the gap between the best and worst option here is 4.49 SGD — the same money, converted on the same day. That difference is the fee plus the margin each service builds into its rate, and it is the only part of this page you can do anything about. How exchange-rate markups work.
Typical pricing for a bank-funded transfer, not a live quote — promotional offers and payment method can change it. Check the provider before sending. Rows marked est. use the provider's general figure, and CNY est. one measured for CNY sends but not for SGD specifically. Neither is ranked cheapest.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current CNY to SGD exchange rate?
The Chinese Yuan to Singapore Dollar rate typically ranges between S$0.18-0.20 per 1 CNY. China's PBOC (People's Bank of China) manages CNY within a daily trading band, while MAS manages SGD. Both are influenced by US-China trade relations and Asian economic growth.
Why is CNY to SGD conversion important?
Singapore is China's top Southeast Asian trading partner. This conversion matters for Chinese students studying in Singapore, Singaporean imports from China (electronics, machinery), e-commerce payments for Taobao/AliExpress, and property investments by Chinese nationals in Singapore.
How does China's currency policy affect CNY/SGD?
PBOC sets a daily reference rate and allows CNY to trade within ±2%. When China wants to support exports, they weaken CNY, giving you fewer SGD. When they combat capital outflows, they strengthen CNY. Singapore's trade-weighted SGD also responds to China's economic health.
What's the best way to transfer CNY to SGD?
For CNY to SGD transfers, use Wise or Alipay for competitive rates, Chinese banks like Bank of China or ICBC Singapore branches (2-3% fees), and specialized services like Airwallex for business payments. Be aware of China's capital controls on amounts over $50,000 USD equivalent.
When should I convert CNY to SGD?
Shanghai families sending students to NUS or NTU benefit when yuan strengthens below S$5.2, reducing S$30K tuition by ¥12K versus S$5.4. Chinese students in Singapore (50,000+ enrolled) converting tuition before August/January semesters watch PBOC 9:15 AM fixing. Singapore property buyers from China converting ¥3M deposits watch MAS quarterly NEER adjustments. China's $50K annual limit requires families to use multiple quotas; optimizing from S$5.2 to S$5.4 yields ¥30K savings on S$300K property deposits.
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