China’s state news agency recently announced government approval for constructing the world’s largest hydropower project, ...

Without greater transparency on the part of China and cooperative frameworks, this dam could become a flashpoint in an ...

Just as ties seemed to be on the mend, a US$137 billion hydropower behemoth on the Yarlung Tsangpo River threatens to muddy ...

On December 25, the People’s Republic of China approved the construction of the world's largest hydropower dam on the Yarlung ...

With the Tibetan region’s seismic vulnerability due to tectonic plate activity, such mega-dam projects could exacerbate risks ...

The hydropower dam, in quake-prone Tibet, is set to be the world’s biggest. But China has said little about the project, which could affect nearby countries. By Tiffany May Isabelle Qian and ...

Despite protests from locals, India is building a giant hydro dam on the Siang River to counter a Chinese dam.

But China’s Medog project on the ‘Great Bend’ of the Yarlung Tsangpo river — the upstream part of the Brahmaputra river — is ...

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.

even as tensions between the two Asian countries simmer over Beijing’s plans for a mega dam on the Tibetan Plateau. According to China’s foreign ministry, foreign vice-minister Sun Weidong ...