Official reveal: Who received China’s first ID card?

On January 10, according to domestic media reports, singer Shan Xiurong received China’s first resident identity card.Starting in 1984, the ID card system began to be implemented nationwide. The ID number is a unique and lifelong identity code for every citizen in our country.

Behind this mysterious string of numbers, there is actually a lot of information! Your date of birth, gender, address, etc. are all included.

On January 1, 2004, the second-generation resident ID card began to be replaced, and the second-generation ID card has gradually replaced the first-generation ID card.

Starting from January 1, 2013, the first-generation resident ID card will withdraw from the stage of history. However, before that date, the first-generation ID card that is within the validity period will continue to be valid. However, there are still a variety of documents that can temporarily replace the second-generation ID card.

In addition, the first-generation ID card has a black-and-white photo of the holder on the reverse side, while the second-generation ID card is in color.