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China’s Medog Hydropower Station on the Brahmaputra, a new turning point in a highly-charged South Asian geopolitics ...
NEW DELHI, (ANI) – India has strongly urged China to ensure that its upstream activities on the Brahmaputra River do not adversely impact downstream states, following reports of a mega dam ...
NEW DELHI (ANI)- India is closely monitoring China’s plans to develop hydropower projects on the Brahmaputra River, ensuring its interests and those of its downstream citizens are safeguarded ...
In 2014, China completed its first hydroelectric dam on the river’s main stem, the 380-foot Zangmu Dam. But the rapid descent of the river at the Yarlung Tsangpo Grand Canyon has long been seen by dam ...
President Donald Trump was probed Thursday by reporters about the status of his negotiations with China. He said that China has been reaching out often and that a deal could be reached soon.
Dam for a dam. On December 25, 2024, Xinhua, the official state news agency of China said the Chinese government had approved plans to build a 60,000 megawatt dam in Medog county, which, when built, ...
China recently approved the construction of the world’s largest hydropower dam, across the Yarlung Tsangpo river in Tibet. When fully up and running, it will be the world’s largest power plant ...
Since the publication of the book Water: Asia’s New Battleground by Brahma Chellaney in 2011, media narratives and public discourse have been rife with concerns about the deleterious impacts of ...
In mid-December, China marked the thirtieth anniversary of the official inauguration of the Three Gorges Dam on the Yangtze River, the world’s largest hydroelectric project (in terms of ...
File photo of Three Gorges Dam on Yangtze river | Wikimedia Commons. This new dam, planned on the Great Bend of the Brahmaputra, would far exceed that scale. The river drops dramatically in altitude ...
On December 25, China approved the construction of a mega hydropower project on the Yarlung Tsangpo river in Tibet. The dam is to be constructed at the Great Bend, just before the river enters the ...