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 ...
For all this "dam for a dam" water war, relations between the two nations along their disputed Himalayan border are not ...
By embarking on building a super-dam, the largest ever conceived, in the seismically active Sino-Indian border region, China is potentially creating a ticking water bomb for millions of people ...
After Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, his Arunachal Pradesh counterpart Pema Khandu has raised concern about China's plan to construct the largest hydropower dam in eastern Tibet ...
India on Friday took a dig China over the establishment of two new counties in Hotan prefecture as parts of these regions fall in Indian UT of Ladakh and said it has lodged a “solemn protest”.
Without greater transparency on the part of China and cooperative frameworks, this dam could become a flashpoint in an ...
even as tensions between the two Asian countries simmer over Beijing’s plans for a mega dam on the Tibetan Plateau. According to China’s foreign ministry, foreign vice-minister Sun Weidong ...
The quake brings focus on China’s latest plan to build the World’s biggest dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo River in Tibet, very close to the Indian territory of Arunachal Pradesh. Tibetan region ...
A big worry is that the dam will diminish the flow of water into India — China may build a monstrous reservoir and divert the water to other parts of that country. Lt Gen Palepu Ravi Shankar ...
On December 25, the People’s Republic of China approved the construction of the world's largest hydropower dam on the Yarlung Zangbo River in Tibet at a site near the "Great Bend" close to the ...
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.