Multiple choice general knowledge What is the chinese currency also known as besides being known as Yuan?? Siao Beigingi Renminbi Guajhou Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself C Correct answer Explanation The Chinese currency is officially called the Renminbi, which means 'people's currency' in Mandarin. Yuan is the unit of account, similar to how 'sterling' is the currency and 'pound' is the unit in the UK system.