The hydropower dam, in quake-prone Tibet, is set to be the world’s biggest. But China has said little about the project, ...
India has voiced concern about Beijing’s plan to build a dam in Tibet that is three times larger than China’s Three Gorges, currently the world’s largest hydropower facility.
When The Global Times announced that Beijing was going to build a cascade of nine large HPPs on the Yarlung Tsangpo, human ...
Days after China said that the 6.8-magnitude earthquake did not cause any damage to dams in Tibet, it has been forced to ...
China has tried to reassure India over its plans for a mega dam in the Tibetan Plateau, which has prompted fears it will ...
Estimated $137-billion hydroelectric project, which would be three times larger than China's Three Gorges Dam, has raised ...
With the Tibetan region’s seismic vulnerability due to tectonic plate activity, such mega-dam projects could exacerbate risks ...
REUTERS BEIJING — Tibet’s earthquake of magnitude 6.8 that killed ... region’s projects were at risk of moderate to severe damage in a future earthquake. China says the dam will play a major role in ...
On December 25, the People’s Republic of China approved the construction of the world's largest hydropower dam on the Yarlung ...
In the absence of a water-sharing treaty, we are in a vulnerable position, but a dam for a dam is not in our best interest ...
Deadly earthquakes in the Himalayan region, with historical data and potential impacts on surrounding areas explained in ...