The hydropower dam, in quake-prone Tibet, is set to be the world’s biggest. But China has said little about the project, ...
China’s state news agency recently announced government approval for constructing the world’s largest hydropower project, ...
China is now the world’s most dammed country, with more large dams in operation than the rest of the world combined. China’s dam building has increasingly moved from dam-saturated internal ...
For all this "dam for a dam" water war, relations between the two nations along their disputed Himalayan border are not ...
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 ...
So the dam will probably add to concerns over China’s ability to control the Brahmaputra, especially in India, which is among the most water-stressed countries in the world. At least one study ...
On December 25, the People’s Republic of China approved ... of China's dam. Environmental and seismic risks of the mega-dam The site proposed for the dam happens to be one of the most ...
These apprehensions must be weighed against the fact that China, which has already constructed four dams across Yarlung Tsangpo, has not attempted to divert any water. Also, most experts have ...
Last month, China approved the construction of its most ambitious – and the world’s largest – dam over the Yarlung Zangbo, in Tibet’s Medog county, right before it enters Indian territory.
China and India have agreed to resume direct flights and deepen cross-border river cooperation following high-level talks on ...