Chinese metro runs through residential apartment

For some city commuters, living near a metro station is not enough. Residents in this building in southwest China’s Chongqing Municipality literally live within the station. When city planners and engineers were asked to design a new train some ten years ago, instead of demolishing people’s homes, they designed one that runs through them. The light rail passenger train’s Liziba stop is in a hole in the center of this 19-storey residential block. Subscribe to us on YouTube: Watch CGTN Live: Download our APP on Apple Store (iOS): Download our APP on Google Play (Android): Follow us on: Facebook: Instagram: Twitter: