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DescriptionChina Railways.svg	English: Logo of China Railways (Former the Ministry of Railways of People's Republic of China) 中文（中国大陆）：中国铁路路徽
Date	19 January 1950 (first published)
Source	English: Repainted according to the standard (China MOR Standard TB 1838-87) 中文：据铁路标准TB/T 1838-87（原铁道部发布）重绘。
Author	English: Designed by Chen Yuchang (陈玉昶, 1912-1969) 中文：设计者: 陈玉昶（1912-1969）
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References

TB 1838-1987: 铁道车辆用路徽标记

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	13:34, 23 January 2022	400 × 460 (696 bytes)	Mike Rohsopht	optimized, replaced cubic Bezier curves by arcs
	11:26, 19 November 2015	512 × 591 (1 KB)	Bdgzczy	Partially modified
	13:58, 6 June 2015	512 × 591 (1 KB)	Bdgzczy	{{Information \|Description=China Railways Emblem \|Source=China MOR Standard TB1838-87 \|Date=1950-01-22 \|Author=陈玉昶 }}
	16:50, 10 April 2015	512 × 591 (1 KB)	Bdgzczy	Resized
	11:58, 13 June 2014	512 × 580 (1 KB)	Bdgzczy	More realistic， based on its official page
	03:01, 18 January 2010	360 × 414 (982 bytes)	Yaohua2000	color
	14:54, 16 January 2010	200 × 230 (982 bytes)	Yaohua2000	TB 1838-1987
	12:35, 21 October 2009	693 × 790 (6 KB)	File Upload Bot (Magnus Manske)	{{BotMoveToCommons\|en.wikipedia\|year={{subst:CURRENTYEAR}}\|month={{subst:CURRENTMONTHNAME}}\|day={{subst:CURRENTDAY}}}} {{Information \|Description={{en\|中国铁路 (China Railways) en:zh:File:China Railways.svg}} \|Source=Transferred from [http