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China Built Underground Bunker for 200,000 People

August 2, 2006 :: AP :: News

China has built a million-square foot underground bunker complex in Shanghai capable of sheltering 200,000 people from a nuclear attack, reports the AP. The article quotes The Shanghai Morning Post, which describes the bunker as connecting to office and apartment buildings, shopping centers, and the subway through an extensive tunnel system. The bunker reportedly has water, electricity, ventilation, and protective doors, and can support its occupants for up to two weeks. The article did not say when the bunker was completed, or whether it was built with a specific threat in mind. (Article)

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