China lifts yuan mid-point to strongest level in 5-1/2 weeks <!-- no image --> <div>China's central bank on Friday lifted its official yuan midpoint to 6.8472 per dollar, the strongest in 5-1/2 weeks, reflecting gains in the spot rate in the previous session.<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/UKBankingFinancial?a=xiXKPOC_XnQ:URf71MXLmvU:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/UKBankingFinancial?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></a> <a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/UKBankingFinancial?a=xiXKPOC_XnQ:URf71MXLmvU:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/UKBankingFinancial?i=xiXKPOC_XnQ:URf71MXLmvU:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></a> <a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/UKBankingFinancial?a=xiXKPOC_XnQ:URf71MXLmvU:F7zBnMyn0Lo"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/UKBankingFinancial?i=xiXKPOC_XnQ:URf71MXLmvU:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0"></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/reuters/UKBankingFinancial/~4/xiXKPOC_XnQ" height="1" width="1" alt=""></div> Posted by Reuters