Tord Timmers from
Sweden submitted these photos from 2005.
They show plates from the series of plates introduced in 1994.

White on blue = Cars, taxis, some vans, commercial vehicles,
some trucks. The ideogram = Beijing. E = Urban area.

Black on yellow = large vehicles (over 4500 kg). Front plate.
The ideogram = Shanghai. A = Urban area.

Black on yellow = large vehicles (over 4500 kg). Rear plate.
The ideogram = Beijing. A = Buses, coaches.

Motorcycle front plate. No provincial ideogram.

Motorcycle rear plate. The ideogram = Shanghai. A = Urban area.

Foreign owned vehicle (until 2007). The ideogram = Beijing.

Consular Corps plate. The ideogram to the left = Shanghai.
The ideogram to the right = Consular Corps.

Military vehicle. The ideogram denotes the service.

Police plate. The ideogram to the left = Beijing.
The ideogram to the right = Police.

Police motorcycle plate. The ideogram at upper left =
Shanghai.
The ideogram at lower right = Police.

Military police vehicle former style. WJ = Wu Jing.
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