Chinese hydroelectric power plans in Tibet threaten to destabilize the Himalayan region’s ecology and politics.
What would happen if the Three Gorges Dam suddenly failed? From mass flooding to economic ruin, we break down the terrifying consequences of a potential dam disaster in China. Could this be one of the ...
The hydropower dam, in quake-prone Tibet, is set to be the world’s biggest. But China has said little about the project, which could affect nearby countries. By Tiffany May Isabelle Qian and ...
The planned construction by China, of a massive hydroelectric dam on the lower section of the upper stream of the Yarlung Zangbo river in Tibet, has become a matter of concern for India due to its ...
In a press conference in December last year, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning reaffirmed China’s “responsible attitude” to transboundary rivers, claiming the planned dam would ...
Last month, China approved the construction of its most ambitious – and the world’s largest – dam over the Yarlung Zangbo, in Tibet’s Medog county, right before it enters Indian territory.
In Parliament, Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi raised concerns about China's plan to build the world's largest dam on the ...
The Indian government is monitoring China's plans for a hydropower project on the Brahmaputra river in Tibet and taking ...
The arrests followed a meeting of Parliament’s Natural Resources Committee where CIWE representatives refused to accept ...
China is constructing a 60,000 megawatt “super dam” on the Yarlung Tsangpo river—the Brahmaputra’s upper reaches—in Tibet’s ...
India expresses concerns to China over dam project on Brahmaputra River, emphasizing need for transparency and cooperation.