The hydropower dam ... and China’s neighbors — in part, because Beijing has said so little about it. The area where the dam is being built is prone to earthquakes. The Tibetan river being ...

The Yellow River, known as China's "mother river" and the cradle of Chinese civilization, supplies water to 12 percent of China's population and irrigates 17 percent of the country's arable land.

RIPPLE EFFECT: The Medog project on the Yarlung Tsangpo river involves drilling ... A big worry is that the dam will diminish the flow of water into India — China may build a monstrous reservoir ...

Despite local protests, India is building a giant hydro dam on the Siang River to counter a Chinese dam – the world’s largest – upstream in Tibet. Millions of people in India and Bangladesh ...

On December 25, the People’s Republic of China approved the construction of the world's largest hydropower dam on the Yarlung Zangbo River in Tibet at a site near the "Great Bend" close to the ...