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 ...
Throughout history, floods have wreaked havoc globally, causing immense destruction and loss of life. This article details ...
ITANAGAR- Chinese government has approved the construction of a hydropower project in the lower reaches of the Yarlung Zangbo River, the Tibetan name for the Brahmaputra.
But it is the Hwang Ho or "Yellow River" that has been responsible for China's most catastrophic floods ... Currently, the Chinese are constructing a massive new dam called the Xiaolangdi ...
China has approved the construction of what will be the world's largest hydropower dam, stoking concerns about displacement of communities in Tibet and environmental impacts downstream in India ...