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Kenyan Shilling to
Chinese Yuan.

1 KES=0.051932 CNY

Currency-API rate · 2026-08-26 · 1 CNY = 19.256 KES

KSh
¥

1 KES = 0.051932 CNYCurrency-API rate · 2026-08-26

KES to CNY conversion table.

Common amounts both ways, at the 2026-08-26 Currency-API rate.

KES to CNY
KESCNY
1.000.0519
5.000.2597
10.000.5193
25.001.2983
50.002.5966
100.005.1932
250.0012.983
500.0025.966
1,000.0051.932
5,000.00259.66
CNY to KES
CNYKES
1.0019.256
5.0096.2798
10.00192.56
25.00481.40
50.00962.80
100.001,925.60
250.004,813.99
500.009,627.98
1,000.0019,255.96
5,000.0096,279.80

About the Kenyan Shilling and the Chinese Yuan.

Kenyan Shilling

Code
KES
Symbol
KSh
Decimals
2

Kenya's shilling dates from 1966, when the newly created Central Bank of Kenya replaced the East African shilling at par. The old regional currency, shared with Uganda and Tanzania, remained valid in Kenya until 1969 while the new notes spread through the country.

More about the Kenyan Shilling

Chinese Yuan

Code
CNY
Symbol
¥
Decimals
2

China's renminbi, literally the people's currency, was first issued on 1 December 1948 by the newly founded People's Bank of China, about a year before the People's Republic itself was proclaimed. The yuan is its base unit, much the way the pound is sterling's.

More about the Chinese Yuan

This pair isn't on the ECB's reference list, so the rate comes from an open exchange-rate API with a USD base, refreshed twice a day. It's a reference number for checking and comparing. The rate your bank or card applies will differ.

Common questions.

How much is 1 KES in CNY?

1 KES is 0.051932 CNY at the open Currency-API exchange rate from 2026-08-26.

How much is 100 KES in CNY?

100 KES converts to 5.1932 CNY at the 2026-08-26 Currency-API rate.

Is this the rate my bank will use?

No. This is a public reference rate, meant for information. Banks and card networks add their own margin, so the rate you get will differ.

When does the KES to CNY rate update?

The open Currency-API feed updates daily, and this site refreshes its copy twice a day.

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KES to CNY, offline.

The app keeps the latest rates on your phone, so this pair works without signal.