CHINA has given the green light to plans for the world’s largest hydropower dam, despite protests from neighbouring countries ...

On Dec. 25, Beijing announced it would build a dam on Tibet’s longest river, which Beijing calls the Yarlung Zangbo.

Just as ties seemed to be on the mend, a US$137 billion hydropower behemoth on the Yarlung Tsangpo River threatens to muddy ...

But China’s Medog project on the ‘Great Bend’ of the Yarlung Tsangpo river — the upstream part of the Brahmaputra river — is ...

On December 25, the People’s Republic of China approved the construction of the world's largest hydropower dam on the Yarlung ...

Estimated $137-billion hydroelectric project, which would be three times larger than China's Three Gorges Dam, has raised ...

India concerned over China's approval of construction of hydropower dam in Yarlung Zangbo river. Read more at ...

While the Dam has brought benefits such as reliable energy and flood management, it has come at a significant cost. The ...

A former Director of Trade, Investment and Policy at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Rasheed Akinkuolie, has urged the ...

The mega project that will grant Beijing control over the Brahmaputra must catalyse cooperation among downstream countries, ...

causing unprecedented floods and havoc downstream.” China is planning more hydropower projects upstream of the Yarlung Zangbo to continue its hydropower generation. The new dam aims to be ...

China provides India with hydrological information on the Brahmaputra as well as the Sutlej river, which starts in Tibet, during flood season. The building of a dam near the border definitely ...