China is no stranger to massive civil engineering projects, but its latest hydropower effort is impressively large, even by its own lofty standards.

Discover the fascinating story of China's Three Gorges Dam, one of the world's greatest infrastructure achievements. This video covers the dam's origins, inspired by Sun Yat-sen, through decades of ...

With a projected investment more than quadruple that of the Three Gorges Dam, which cost 250 billion yuan (£26 billion), the ...

Across the world, large dams stand as some of humanity’s most ambitious engineering achievements. They are built not only to generate electricity, but to control floods, support agriculture, and ...

New disclosures reveal that China’s planned super-dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo — the world’s highest-altitude major river, ...

China, which harbours ambitions to control the Yarlung Tsangpo, as the Brahmaputra is known in Tibet, is moving ahead with ...

New disclosures reveal that China’s planned super-dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo — the world’s highest-altitude major river, better known as the Brahmaputra — is not a single structure. Rather, it is a a ...