What does the character 'Shi' at the end of a license plate mean?
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License plates with a red 'Ling' character at the end indicate vehicles belonging to foreign consulates in China. Diplomatic and consular vehicle license plates: black background with white characters, red 'Shi' or 'Ling' characters, and white borders. Vehicles of embassies and consulates in China. Consular vehicle license plates consist of a three-digit country code + a three-digit internal number + 'Ling' (red Chinese character). Identification of license plate colors: 1. Blue: Ordinary vehicle license plates. 2. Yellow: Agricultural and construction vehicle license plates. 3. Green: Urban special vehicle license plates. 4. White: Military or public security vehicle license plates. 5. Black: Foreign-related vehicles.