Exhibit 23.1
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM
We consent to the reference to our firm under the caption “Experts” in the Post-Effective Amendment No. 2 to the Registration Statement (FormS-1) and related Prospectus of CurrencyShares®Chinese Renminbi Trust and to the incorporation by reference therein of our report dated January 12, 2017, with respect to the financial statements of CurrencyShares®Chinese Renminbi Trust included in its Annual Report (Form10-K) for the year ended October 31, 2016, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
/s/ Ernst & Young LLP
McLean, Virginia
January 12, 2017