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

China has approved the construction of the world's largest dam on the Brahmaputra River (Chinese: Yarlung Zangbo), near the ...

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

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

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.

Project planned for an ecologically fragile area in Tibet near contested border with India, raising environmental, security ...

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

Sources told CNN-News that by building the dam, China intends to end the Tibet issue, weaponise water, and gain control over ...

Downstream countries have reason to be concerned. The dam will be built close to China’s border with India. The Yarlung Zangbo, known outside China as the Yarlung Tsangpo, becomes the Brahmaputra when ...

The dam, the biggest ever conceived, also holds geopolitical risks given its location next to the disputed and heavily militarized China-India border. Indeed, the mammoth dam is being built just ...