And now, when weighed down by the pains and aches of old age, when the head inclines to the feet, when the beginning and ending of human existence meet, and helpless infancy and painful old age combine to- gether--at this time, this most needful time, the time for the exercise of that tenderness and affection which children only can exercise towards ...
- Currency war to escalate. If China were to partially back its yuan with gold it would require a gold price of $64,000 per ounce, 50 times gold bullionâs price today, according to a recent article from respected Bloomberg Intelligence. It seems like an outlandish forecast.
1 To get strong exchange rates on Chinese yuan, head to the Post Office and change your money before you get to the airport. 2  Notes come in denominations of 1 yuan, 5 yuan, 10 yuan, 20 yuan, 50 yuan and 100 yuan.3  You will also occasionally see notes of 1 jiao and 5 jiao, but these are rare, and almost worthless. Yuan is the only currency accepted in mainland China, so although currencies like dollars and euros can be exchanged in major tourist centres, it is advisable to carry enough Chinese currency to see you through your entire trip. 2  Unlike many currencies, Chinaâs biggest note (100 yuan) is for a relatively small amount.