China has announced plans to build the world's biggest hydropower project on the Yarlung Tsanpo river, generating even more energy than the Three Gorges Dam. Concerns have emerged over the impact the ...

China is planning to build the largest hydropower dam in the world but there are worries about downstream water supplies.

The project has stoked concerns about displacement and environmental impact downstream in India and Bangladesh.

CHENNAI: For more than 20 years now, the Three Gorges Dam in China’s Hubei Province has stood out as an engineering marvel. This massive hydropower project, built on Yangtze River, can hold 40 ...

Image Source : PTI The dam is to be built at a huge gorge in the Himalayan reaches. Defending its plan to construct the world's largest dam on the Brahmaputra River in Tibet, China on Friday said ...

According to a 2020 estimate by state-owned Power Construction Corporation of China, the dam, located in one of the most hydropower-rich areas of the world, is expected to produce nearly 300 ...

If constructed, the structure will be the world's largest hydropower dam. China's plan to build a mega dam on the Brahmaputra could make the entire ecosystem that depends on the river fragile ...

China recently authorized the construction of the largest dam in the world, which is expected to cost about $137 billion, on the Brahmaputra River in Tibet, close to the Indian border. Concerns ...

she added. China released an official statement confirming its plan to construct a dam on the Yarlung Zangdo River, the Tibetan name for the Brahmaputra River. According to details, the dam will ...

(Bloomberg) -- Follow Bloomberg India on WhatsApp for exclusive content and analysis on what billionaires, businesses and markets are doing. Sign up here. China is pressing ahead with plans to ...

In responses to Indian concerns in 2020, China’s foreign ministry said it has a “legitimate right” to dam the river and has fully considered downstream impacts. China and India had been ...

China has approved the construction of what will be the world's largest hydropower dam, kicking off an ambitious project on the eastern rim of the Tibetan plateau that could affect millions ...