When one nation tries to control the lifeblood of millions in neighbouring countries, as China could with the Yarlung Zangbo mega-dam, the consequences for South Asia could be far-reaching.

But now, a US$137 billion hydropower project – the largest of its kind ever attempted – threatens to turn its waters into a new front in the rivalry between China and India. Approved last ...

One of the largest and most remarkable human-made structures in the world, China’s Three Gorges Dam, has achieved feats far beyond energy production. This colossal dam, built on the Yangtze ...

BEIJING--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 ...

The Merowe Dam, located about 350 km north of Khartoum ... according to the latest estimates by international organizations. Enditem Follow China.org.cn on Twitter and Facebook to join the ...

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China has unveiled plans for a colossal solar power station in space, comparing it to the scale of the Three Gorges Dam but orbiting 36,000 kilometers above Earth. The project promises to ...

The largest hydropower project in the world, the Three Gorges Dam, is situated in central China, in the middle of the Yangtze River. It produces 100 billion kilowatt-hours of electricity annually, as ...

While the discussions and India’s concerns over recent Chinese plans to construct world’s biggest dam over Brahmaputra River (Yarlung Zangbo as it is called in Tibet) are genuine, China has said that ...

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has come up with another fantastic study, which says that construction and operation of China's Three Gorges Dam resulted in a slight, ...