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Buenos Aires and Shanghai Set Four-Pillar Pact to Deepen Transport and Tech Cooperation

The trip yielded a structured agenda to channel investment into clean transport, waste-to-energy, urban technology, cultural promotion.

Overview

  • Jorge Macri met Shanghai Mayor Gong Zheng and agreed to advance a cooperation agenda across economic development, education and technology, urban governance, and cultural and tourism promotion.
  • King Long confirmed a sale of 300 compressed natural gas buses to Grupo Metropol, with entry into service expected in early 2026 and a high-capacity refueling station planned in Barracas.
  • Technical visits reaffirmed existing agreements with CRRC Shanghai to fully renew the Buenos Aires Subway Line B fleet.
  • CITIC Construction expressed interest in taking part in the future Line F through infrastructure works and rolling stock supply, subject to further discussions.
  • The delegation examined waste-to-energy options with SUS Environment and promoted connectivity, including a 2026 visit invitation to Shanghai’s mayor and the forthcoming direct ShanghaiBuenos Aires flight.