Note on Measures and Transliteration
Jean C. Oi · 1999
Note on Measures and Transliteration1 mu = Vis hectare = % acre 1 yuan = approximately U.S. $0.12-$0.66*All transliteration of Chinese terms is in the pinyin system of romanization of Mandarin (putongbua)."The value of the yuan shifted from 1978 to 1998.The highest value was $0.66 in 1979.The lowest value was less than $0.12 in 1994.