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After 74 years of scientific groundwork, China has formally begun construction on the world’s most powerful dam on the ...

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India's challenge is multi-dimensional. Diplomatically, the government may consider raising the issue under international water governance frameworks, although China is not a signatory to the 1997 UN ...

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Construction has officially begun on what Beijing calls the project of the century: a five‑station hydropower cascade on ...