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Chinese YouTuber’s Working Mini Subway for Cats Becomes a Viral Hit

A two-minute Aug. 17 showcase reveals a four-month build with a moving train, synced platform doors, plus a working escalator.

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'Even Cats In China Have Better Public Transport': Chinese YouTuber Builds Metro Station For His Cats, Goes Viral On Internet
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Overview

  • The latest coverage places the video’s view count in the six figures, with reports ranging from about 191,000 to more than 226,000 by Aug. 20.
  • The cat-scale station features an operational train, functioning escalator, synchronized platform and carriage doors, and playful boarding announcements.
  • Creator Xing Zhilei built the subway over roughly four months, extending a two-year run of elaborate miniature environments on his Xing’s World channel.
  • Dexerto reports the creator often films dozens of takes and uses snacks to position animals so the sets appear in use on camera.
  • Viewers praised the craftsmanship and shared tongue-in-cheek comparisons suggesting the feline metro rivals human transit systems.