China has started construction of the world’s biggest hydroelectric dam, a project that’s set to be far larger than the Three ...

The project on a river that runs through Tibet and India downstream could dwarf the Three Gorges Dam when completed.

In late July, Xinhua cameras captured Li Qiang, Premier of the State Council of the People’s Republic of China, announcing ...

China has begun building the world’s largest hydropower dam on the Tibetan plateau, with Dongfang Electric and Xizang Tianlu ...

Commencement of China's most ambitious project since the Three Gorges Dam on the Yangtze was seized by Chinese markets as ...

BEIJING - China has moved forward with plans to build the world’s largest hydroelectric dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo River in ...

The megadam is set to become the world’s largest hydropower system and, costing an estimated $167 billion, by far the most ...

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

The idea for the Three Gorges Dam isn’t new. It dates back to 1919 when Sun Yat-sen, often called the father of modern China, proposed harnessing the power of the Yangtze River.

Today, there are over 30,000 dams in the world. Most of them are created according to standard projects and are designed to help the population with agriculture. But one of them is completely unique ...

To the Editor: "Dispute Over a Dam on the Scenic Yangtze" (Science Times, Jan. 21), on Chinese Government plans to construct the world's largest hydroelectric dam at Three Gorges, points out that ...

Jonathan Spence article reviews work on huge Three Gorges Dam project, which is to tame mighty Yangtze River and end floods that have devastated China for centuries; 40,000 workers are now ...