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TITLE: Junmin Shenfenzheng
Junmin Shenfenzheng (Chinese: 居民身份证; Hanyu Pinyin: Jūmín Shēnfènzhèng) is the official form of personal identification in the People's Republic of China.
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The identity card consists basic information regarding the individual, such as full name, date of birth, ethnicity. Information stored in the identity database documents information such as work history, educational background, religion, ethnicity, police record, medical insurance status, landlord's phone number and personal reproductive history.
Identity card number
Identity law
Usage of identification
Citizens within the People's Republic of China must carry identification at all times, compulsory from the age of 16. The identity card is the only acceptable legal document to obtain resident permit, employment, open bank accounts, obtain passport, driver licence, application for tertiary education and technical colleges, security checkpoints in domestic terminals of Chinese airports.
Anti-counterfeiting measures
