Using the dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo to share electricity could carry ‘significant strategic value’ for Beijing, analysts say ...

There have been mounting concerns in India over the potential environmental impact of the dam. The dam is expected to generate more than 300 billion kWh of electricity each year, enough to meet the ...

China defends its Yarlung Zangbo River hydropower project, claiming it's within its sovereignty, despite concerns from India, ...

Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Guo Jiakun during his press conference said that the hydropower project in the lower ...

NEW DELHI As China pushes ahead with its ambitious plan to build a $16.7 billion mega-dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo, known as ...

China has launched construction on what it calls the “Project of the Century” — the world’s biggest hydropower dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo river in Tibet. Costing 1.2 trillion yuan, this megadam will ...

Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Saturday formally announced the launch of the project at Nyingchi City in Tibet's lower reaches ...

China has started construction of what would be the world’s largest hydropower dam. Chinese Premier Li Qiang on July 19 led a ...

In a united call for environmental justice and regional peace, civil society groups, indigenous communities, farmers, forest dwellers, women’s organizations, and human rights defenders across the ...

Chinese officials dismiss India and Bangladesh’s concerns, citing cooperation and ecological safeguards in Tibet hydropower ...

China on Wednesday defended the launch of the construction of a dam over the Brahmaputra river in the ecologically sensitive Tibet region and allayed concerns over its impact in the lower riparian ...

Construction has started on a $170 bln hydropower plant in Tibet. It could anger India, but will help China meet its energy ...