SHANGHAI, June 12, 2016 (Xinhua) -- An armed policeman stands guard at the site where an explosion happened at Shanghai Pudong International Airport in east China's Shanghai, June 12, 2016. Three passengers were injured after an explosion at Shanghai Pudong International Airport on Sunday afternoon, authorities said. (Xinhua/Ding Ting)
SHANGHAI, June 12 (Xinhua) -- Three passengers were injured after an explosion at Shanghai Pudong International Airport on Sunday afternoon, authorities said.
The accident happened at around 2:20 p.m. near a check-in counter at Terminal 2, when what appears to be a home-made explosive blew up, according to Shanghai Airport Authority, which manages the airport.
The injured have been admitted to hospital. The investigation continues.