The hydropower dam, in quake-prone Tibet, is set to be the world’s biggest. But China has said little about the project, ...
The severe damage to dams in a seismically active region highlights the fault-lines in Beijing's approach of prioritising ...
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 ...
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 ...
BEIJING — Tibet's earthquake of magnitude 6.8 that killed 126 and damaged four water reservoirs this week highlights the risks from a hydropower building spree by Asian giants China and India in one ...
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 ...
On December 25, the People’s Republic of China approved the construction of the world's largest hydropower dam on the Yarlung ...
Despite protests from locals, India is building a giant hydro dam on the Siang River to counter a Chinese dam.
Deadly earthquakes in the Himalayan region, with historical data and potential impacts on surrounding areas explained in ...