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Ruijingxinyuan station

Tianjin Metro station

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 7, 2026
Entity authorityQ5974119 ↗
Source-derived summary

Ruijingxinyuan Station (Chinese: 瑞景新苑站), formerly Xihengdi Station (Chinese: 西横堤站), is a station of Line 1 of the Tianjin Metro. It started operations on 12 June 2006.

Editorial summary

The public source identifies “Ruijingxinyuan station” as tianjin Metro station. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Ruijingxinyuan, station and Tianjin.

Editorial reviewA valuable geographic starting point for tracing changing names, boundaries, uses and administrative responsibility. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2006—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 2006. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Ruijingxinyuan, station and Tianjin providing the first useful test.
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Why this record matters

A short description can identify a subject without explaining its stakes. For “Ruijingxinyuan station”, the useful work is to connect “tianjin Metro station” to the records capable of establishing context and consequence.

Evidence profile

Place names and jurisdictional language are key evidence: both can reveal earlier catalogue descriptions and overlooked record series. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 7, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q5974119. Authority coordinates are 39.199, 117.115. 1 of 2 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 2006.

Critical limits

Modern boundaries and familiar names can conceal earlier jurisdictions or structures that do not align with the present site. The source lead contains qualifying language; that uncertainty should survive quotation, summary and reuse. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

How to read it

Treat names, boundaries and functions as historically changeable. Maps, plans, inventories and administrative records can clarify what the place meant at different dates.

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  3. Test the account: compare the strongest cited source with the responsible institution’s current record and note any disagreement.

Questions for further research

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This entry incorporates text from “Ruijingxinyuan station” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.