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Indian politicians say the dam would allow China to release 'water bombs' in future conflicts, or create floods or droughts ...
There have been apprehensions that, just like what New Delhi did to Pakistan with the Indus Water Treaty, China may do it ...
The Yarlung Zangbo becomes the Brahmaputra river as it leaves Tibet and flows south into India's Arunachal Pradesh and Assam states and finally into Bangladesh. China has already commenced ...
I’m here to do neither. Medog County on the Sino-Indian border, upstream of the Brahmaputra. Dam construction in this region of Tibet is protested by India. Photo courtesy of Wa Da. The QTP Act ...
His speech highlighted Tibet’s environmental concerns as a ... Yangtze, Yarlung Tsampo (Brahmaputra in India), Indus, Irrawaddy, Ganges, Sutlej, and Karnali fountain from the Plateau.
NEW DELHI – A thaw in ties may be under way between India and China, but the latter’s plans to construct what has been dubbed the world’s largest hydropower dam in Tibet on the Yarlung ...
In India, the Yarlung Tsangpo is known as the Brahmaputra and flows through the ... dams will drastically alter the natural landscape of Tibet, damage fragile local ecosystems and displace local ...
NEW DELHI, Jan 3 (Reuters) - India's foreign ministry said on Friday that New Delhi has conveyed its concerns to Beijing about China's plan to build a hydropower dam in Tibet on the Yarlung Zangbo ...