
Originally Posted by
English Noodles

Originally Posted by
wefearourdespot
wtf ! This is utter nonsense. Yuan is the chinese word for money. Renminbi is the name of their currency.
What a fucking idiot you show yourself to be, yet again.

I heard that from an expat who had worked in China a few years ago. Wiki gives a slightly different story, but what counts is that there are not two different currencies in China like Butterfly suggested (my reply was aimed at correcting that). China isn't like Cuba.