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China’s Mega-Dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo: A Threat to the Region?
Overview of the Yarlung Tsangpo Project On December 25, China approved the construction of the world’s largest hydropower project on the Yarlung Tsangpo River in Tibet. The proposed dam will have a massive capacity of 60,
The implications of China’s mega-dam project | Explained
China's ambitious plan to build a mega-hydropower dam on the Brahmaputra river poses serious downstream implications for neighboring countries.
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How China’s ‘super dam’ on Tsangpo River can be a strategic tool against India
China’s construction of the world’s largest dam on the upper reaches of the Brahmaputra River poses significant risks to the lower watershed region, disrupting the hydrological cycle and impacting northeast Indian states such as Assam and Arunachal,
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Dialogue can help China, India sidestep disputes over mega dam
To alleviate concerns and reduce tensions, greater transparency, consistent data sharing and diplomacy are essential On Christmas Day, China formally approved a controversial 60-gigawatt "super dam" project in the Tibet autonomous region,
China set to build world's largest dam in Tibet
China will construct the world's largest hydropower dam in the southern Tibet region, state media reported. The government on Wednesday granted approval to the dam on Yarlung Tsangpo River, the longest in the region, locally known as the Xizang autonomous region.
Why China’s proposed Tibet mega dam has left India worried
China has approved a major hydropower project on Tibet’s Yarlung Zangbo River, which becomes the Brahmaputra River when it enters India. Billed as the world’s largest hydropower dam, it could generate
What will China's new mega dam mean for India ties and fragile Tibetan ecosystem?
Beijing's approval of a controversial mega dam in the lower reaches of the Yarlung Tsangpo River, which flows from Tibet autonomous region into India, has sparked concerns about the environmental impact of the project,
China's plan to build dams along a contested border with India is raising tensions
China is planning to build a series of enormous hydropower dams. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks to Georgetown University professor Mark Giordano about the project and its effect on Sino-Indian relations.
No negative dam impact, says China on India fears
China has assured India that the construction of a mega dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo river in Tibet will not harm the lower riparian states. The project aims to develop clean energy and has been studied for decades to ensure environmental safety.
Why China is building the world’s largest dam on the Tsangpo, how India may be impacted
What is the mega Yarlung Tsangpo project planned by China? What does Beijing hope to accomplish by building the world’s largest hydropower dam, and how could India be impacted? Experts weigh in.
China's mega Dam on the Brahmaputra: What it means for India's water security
The Brahmaputra River, a lifeline to millions in India and Bangladesh, now finds itself at the centre of a major geopolitical storm. On December 25, China approved the construction of the world's largest hydropower project on this river—known as the Yarlung Tsangpo in Tibet.
The dangers of China’s planned megadam
The Great Bend hydroelectric project would harm the environment in South Asia and hinder Chinese human development.
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