China and India's dam war in the Himalayas
For all this "dam for a dam" water war, relations between the two nations along their disputed Himalayan border are not ...
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China’s Large and Mysterious Dam Project Is Alarming Neighbors and Experts
Image A banner in a Tibetan market in India protesting a dam project in China.Credit...Creative Touch Imaging Ltd./NurPhoto, via Getty Images The Motuo dam project is expected to bring more ...
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China Could Use It As "Water Bomb": Arunachal Chief Minister On Dam Project
After Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, his Arunachal Pradesh counterpart Pema Khandu has raised concern about China's plan to construct the largest hydropower dam in eastern Tibet ...
Hindustan Times6d
China’s mega dam threat to millions in India and Bangladesh: Arunachal CM
Arunachal Pradesh chief minister Pema Khandu said on Friday that millions in India and Bangladesh could be affected by the 60,000 MW mega dam that China has decided to construct in Tibet on the ...
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Tibetan Leader Addresses China's Dam Concerns During Settlement Visit
Tibetan Government-in-Exile President, Penpa Tsering, raised concerns over China's mega-dam on the Brahmaputra River during ...
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China tells India Yarlung Tsangpo mega dam in Tibet will not be at ‘expense of neighbours’
China has tried to reassure India over its plans for a mega dam in the Tibetan Plateau, which has prompted fears it will cause water shortages and damage the environment, by saying it will not try ...
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Arunachal CM issues 'water bomb' warning over China's 'biggest dam'
He said any sudden releases of water from the dam could cause severe flooding downstream, and the hydropower project could be used by China as a water bomb. Arunachal Pradesh chief minister Pema ...
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China's super-dam is a disaster waiting to happen
By embarking on building a super-dam, the largest ever conceived, in the seismically active Sino-Indian border region, China is potentially creating a ticking water bomb for millions of people ...
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China, India agree to resume direct flights and deepen river cooperation amid dam tension
even as tensions between the two Asian countries simmer over Beijing’s plans for a mega dam on the Tibetan Plateau. According to China’s foreign ministry, foreign vice-minister Sun Weidong ...
The Diplomat4d
Y Nithiyanandam on the Risks of China’s Ambitious Yarlung Tsangpo Project
Without greater transparency on the part of China and cooperative frameworks, this dam could become a flashpoint in an already delicate regional equilibrium. What do satellite images tell us about ...
The Financial Times4d
India voices alarm over China’s plans to build world’s largest dam in Tibet
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. India has voiced concern about Beijing’s plan to build a dam in Tibet that is three times larger than ...