For Bangladesh, far downstream yet acutely affected, the Medog Hydropower Station highlights its struggles to ensure ...

The region around Medog, the site of a new mega-dam, is one of the last strongholds of Tibetan cultural and ecological ...

The location in the remote and sparsely populated Tibetan borderlands has the potential to cause environmental and political ructions.

China has commenced construction of a colossal hydropower dam in Tibet, prompting cautious observation and concern from India ...

China's mega project, Medog Hydropower Station on the Yarlung Tsangpo River in Tibet, poses a grave threat to the cultural, spi ...

Satellite imagery gives a glimpse of the site where China has commenced construction on what will become the world's largest ...

A temple in Medog, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, March 30, 2017 (Xinhua/Purbu Tashi) In 2016, over 70,000 tourists visited Medog, double the amount before the road went into operation in ...

Aerial photo taken on Oct. 4, 2019 shows a view of Medog County, Nyingchi City of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. Medog, meaning "Secret Lotus" , is located in Nyingchi of southeast Tibet.

Lhagpa, director of Medog County's tourism bureau, said the number of tourists annually will be restricted to under 15,000 by 2015 in order to better protect the region's ecological environment.

By the end of 2003, Medog County as a county in Nyingchi Prefecture locating in the southeast of Tibet Autonomous Region has 8 villages and 59 village committees with a total population of 9,759.

Scientists encountered a 3-foot-long creature on a tree at night in Mêdog County and found an “exceedingly rare” species, a study said. Photo from XQ Mi via Shu, Lyu, Guo, Zhang, Mi, Li, Wu ...