Do trains run through apartments in China?

While some of us may head to the train station as part of our morning commute, in Chongqing, southeast China, things are done very differently. A railway actually passes through a hole in a 19-storey block of flats, which proves to be extremely convenient for its residents because there's a transit stop inside.



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