By building a gigantic dam just before the river exits Chinese-controlled territory, Beijing gains the power to manipulate cross-border flows.

China has begun construction on the world's largest hydropower dam, a project so massive that Premier Li Qiang called it the ...

China's construction of a massive dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo has raised fears in India over water flows, agriculture and ...

China’s $167 billion mega-dam in Tibet is a colossal hydropower project aimed at reviving its slowing economy. Massive in ...

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While the Yarlung Tsangpo constitutes 56 per cent of the Brahmaputra’s length, it contributes only about 15 percent of the ...

Since the Yarlung Tsangpo river flows into India’s Arunachal Pradesh as the Siang, then through Assam as the Brahmaputra, before entering Bangladesh as the Jamuna, both of the latter nations are conce ...

After Beijing granted authorization in December, construction on what would be the world’s largest hydropower dam has now begun. The site is located along the Yarlung Tsangpo River in southeastern ...

China has initiated construction on a massive $167 billion hydropower dam in Tibet, raising concerns among environmentalists ...

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Since being announced in 2021, the mega dam on Yarlung Zangbo has raised concerns in India and Bangladesh about the impact it ...