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Yuan weakens against greenback

The central parity rate of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, weakened 58 pips to 7.2038 against the US dollar on Tuesday, according to the China Foreign Exchange Trade System. In China's spot foreign exchange market, the yuan is allowed to rise or fall by 2 percent from the central parity rate each trading day.

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