Bogotá’s long-awaited Metro: How China became a key partner in Colombia’s biggest transit project
After decades of delays and debate, Bogotá is finally moving forward with its first metro system. The project—first proposed in the 1940s—marks a historic turning point for Colombia’s capital and largest city. But the metro’s progress also highlights China’s growing role in Latin American infrastructure development. Michelle Begue reports on why the Bogotá Metro is now becoming a reality, how international financing made it possible, and what the project could mean for the city’s future. #BogotaMetro #Colombia #LatinAmerica #ChinaInLatinAmerica #Infrastructure #Bogota #AmericasNow #features Watch CGTN LIVE on your computer, tablet or mobile https://cgtnamerica.vhx.tv/videos/hd-... Subscribe to CGTN America on YouTube Follow CGTN America: Twitter: @cgtnamerica Facebook: @cgtnamerica Instagram: @cgtnamerica TikTok: @cgtnamerica.tiktok This material is distributed by MediaLinks TV, LLC on behalf of CCTV. Additional information is available at the Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.

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