Convert Kenya Shilling to Chinese Yuan
1 KES = 0.0509 CNY
as of 12 Nov 2026, 04:17
The live KES-to-CNY rate on OnLink, updated automatically.
Sign up in 2 minutes. Rate confirmed in-app at transfer time.
KES to CNY rate history
- High
- 0.0516
- Low
- 0.0512
- Average
- 0.0514
- Change
- -0.46%
Over the last 30 days, 1 KES peaked at 0.0516 CNY on 14 Oct 2026 and dipped to 0.0512 CNY on 4 Nov 2026. Today it's 0.0514 CNY.
| Date | KES → CNY |
|---|---|
| 14 Oct 2026 | 0.0516 |
| 17 Oct 2026 | 0.0515 |
| 20 Oct 2026 | 0.0514 |
| 23 Oct 2026 | 0.0514 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 0.0514 |
| 29 Oct 2026 | 0.0513 |
| 1 Nov 2026 | 0.0513 |
| 4 Nov 2026 | 0.0512 |
| 7 Nov 2026 | 0.0513 |
| 10 Nov 2026 | 0.0514 |
| 11 Nov 2026 | 0.0514 |
OnLink vs other KES–CNY providers
| Provider | Rate (1 unit → CNY) | Markup |
|---|---|---|
| OnLinkYou | 0.0532 | -3.70% |
| Forex bureaus (typical)indicative | 0.0498 | +3.00% |
| Mobile money (typical)indicative | 0.0495 | +3.50% |
| Kenyan banks (typical)indicative | 0.0493 | +4.00% |
Competitor rates are indicative, sourced from public data, and refreshed automatically. Your exact OnLink rate is confirmed in the app at the time of transfer. Mid-market reference: 0.0513. Updated 12 Nov 2026.
KES to CNY conversion table
| KES | CNY |
|---|---|
| 1 KES | ¥0.05 |
| 5 KES | ¥0.25 |
| 10 KES | ¥0.51 |
| 25 KES | ¥1.27 |
| 50 KES | ¥2.55 |
| 100 KES | ¥5.09 |
| 250 KES | ¥12.73 |
| 500 KES | ¥25.46 |
| 1,000 KES | ¥50.92 |
| 5,000 KES | ¥254.58 |
| 10,000 KES | ¥509.16 |
CNY to KES conversion table
| CNY | KES |
|---|---|
| 1 CNY | Ksh 19.64 |
| 5 CNY | Ksh 98.20 |
| 10 CNY | Ksh 196.40 |
| 25 CNY | Ksh 491.00 |
| 50 CNY | Ksh 982.00 |
| 100 CNY | Ksh 1,964 |
| 250 CNY | Ksh 4,910 |
| 500 CNY | Ksh 9,820 |
| 1,000 CNY | Ksh 19,640 |
| 5,000 CNY | Ksh 98,200 |
| 10,000 CNY | Ksh 196,400 |
Converting Kenyan Shillings to Chinese Yuan
Converting Kenyan Shillings to Chinese Yuan with OnLink uses the live mid-market-anchored rate rather than a marked-up tourist rate. CNY–KES matters most for Kenyan importers paying Chinese suppliers for goods bought in Guangzhou and Yiwu.
Because OnLink holds real multi-currency balances, your Kenyan Shillings convert into Chinese Yuan you can hold, spend, or send onward — settled from the same live rate you see on this page.
Fund the conversion instantly from your M-PESA or bank-linked KES balance; your Chinese Yuan is available in your OnLink currency account as soon as the exchange confirms.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the KES to CNY exchange rate today?
- The live Kenya Shilling-to-Chinese Yuan rate is shown at the top of this page and updates automatically. It reflects OnLink’s real exchange rate, not an indicative bank rate.
- How long does a KES to CNY conversion take with OnLink?
- Conversions from Kenyan Shillings to Chinese Yuan confirm within minutes on OnLink, subject to standard verification checks.
- Is the KES to CNY rate on this page the rate I actually get?
- The rate shown is indicative and refreshes automatically from OnLink’s live pricing. Your exact rate is locked in the OnLink app at the moment you confirm the exchange.
- Why is OnLink’s KES–CNY rate better than my bank’s?
- Kenyan banks and bureaus typically add a 3–5% margin to the exchange rate. OnLink prices close to the mid-market rate and shows you the competitor comparison on this page so you can see the difference.