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

To help them achieve that goal, the government recently announced plans to build the biggest hydropower dam in the ... Corporation of China. It will not only be one of China's biggest infrastructure ...

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

China is now the world’s most dammed country, with more large dams in operation than the rest of the world combined.

CHINA has given ... largest hydropower dam, despite protests from neighbouring countries. Millions could be without water as Tibet is set to become home to the world’s most ambitious individual ...

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

That is more than triple the 88.2 billion kWh capacity of the Three Gorges Dam, currently the world’s largest, in central China ... one of the richest and most diverse on the plateau.

China is now the world’s most dammed country, with more large dams in operation than the rest of the world combined. China’s dam building has increasingly moved from dam-saturated internal ...

China’s Three Gorges Dam on the Yangtze River. The announced cost is $137 billion. The Economist calls the new dam “the world’s most expensive infrastructure project.” And perhaps it is the world’s ...

China is now the world’s most dammed country, with more large dams in operation than the rest of the world combined. China’s dam building has increasingly moved from dam-saturated internal ...

The dam, in fact, is being built in one of the world’s most species-rich mountainous regions that is known as a biodiversity hotspot. Tibet’s fragile ecosystems are already threatened by climate ...