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The project on a river that runs through Tibet and India downstream could dwarf the Three Gorges Dam when completed.
China has initiated construction on a massive $167 billion hydropower dam in Tibet, raising concerns among environmentalists ...
China has started construction of the world’s biggest hydroelectric dam, a project that’s set to be far larger than the Three ...
China’s $167 billion mega-dam in Tibet is a colossal hydropower project aimed at reviving its slowing economy. Massive in scale, it’s also seen as a tool to assimilate Tibet through economic ...
By building a gigantic dam just before the river exits Chinese-controlled territory, Beijing gains the power to manipulate cross-border flows.
Using the dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo to share electricity could carry ‘significant strategic value’ for Beijing, analysts say ...
The Indian and Bangladeshi governments fear the project could have major impacts on millions of people living downstream.
At over 4,000 metres above sea level on the Yarlung Tsangpo, Tibet’s sacred river that becomes the Brahmaputra in India, the ...
China stocks closed at an eight-month high on Tuesday, while Hong Kong shares extended gains to a multi-year peak, driven by ...
China has begun building a $167 billion mega-dam on the Brahmaputra in Tibet, triggering serious concerns over water, ecology ...
The dam will be built on Tibet’s longest river and despite concerns from India, Bangladesh and Tibetan rights groups, it has ...
China has begun construction of the biggest hydroelectric dam in the world. The dam will be located on the Tibetan Yarlung ...