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By building a gigantic dam just before the river exits Chinese-controlled territory, Beijing gains the power to manipulate ...
While the Yarlung Tsangpo constitutes 56 per cent of the Brahmaputra’s length, it contributes only about 15 percent of the ...
China claims that the dam will not significantly alter downstream water flows. But the dam's scale and location have raised ...
Tensions escalate in the Eastern Himalayas as India and China pursue massive dam projects on the Brahmaputra River. Local ...
After 74 years of scientific groundwork, China has formally begun construction on the world’s most powerful dam on the ...
China's already vast infrastructure programme has entered a new phase as building work starts on the Motuo hydropower project ...
China is building the world’s most expensive hydropower dam — right on the Brahmaputra River that also flows into India and ...
China has begun construction on the world’s largest hydropower dam, known as the Motuo Hydropower Station, on the eastern ...
Since the Yarlung Tsangpo river flows into India’s Arunachal Pradesh as the Siang, then through Assam as the Brahmaputra, before entering Bangladesh as the Jamuna, both of the latter nations are conce ...
China's construction of a massive dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo has raised fears in India over water flows, agriculture and ...
New dam in Tibet is set to be the world’s largest — a bold move that prioritises power and progress over uneasy neighbours and fragile ecosystem ...