The Yarlung Tsangpo Grand Canyon is the world's largest terrestrial canyon — longer than even the Grand Canyon in Arizona and deeper than every other known canyon on land (the Mariana Trench in ...

Over the years, in this U-shaped bend, the river's erosive power carved out the surrounding granite bedrock into the impressive Yarlung Tsangpo Grand Canyon. There aren't enough superlatives in ...

Without greater transparency on the part of China and cooperative frameworks, this dam could become a flashpoint in an ...

The hydropower dam, in quake-prone Tibet, is set to be the world’s biggest. But China has said little about the project, ...

Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu voiced concerns over China's plan to build the world's largest hydropower ...

China’s plan to build the dam in Medog County, potentially utilising the Yarlung Tsangpo Canyon with its dramatic elevation drop of over 2,000 metres near the U Bend, raises pressing concerns.

It cascades through the world's deepest canyon, the Great Tsangpo Canyon, taking a precipitous plunge known as the Great Bend before surging into India's Arunachal Pradesh. A mere 30-mile run sees ...

In its most vertical section, the Great Tsangpo Canyon, the river descends in an abrupt turn known as the Great Bend before crossing the border into India's Arunachal Pradesh region. In just one ...

China has tried to reassure India over its plans for a mega dam in the Tibetan Plateau, which has prompted fears it will ...

In the case of the Yarlung Tsangpo dam, Chinese authorities have ... Flowing through the deepest canyon on Earth, one section of the river falls 2,000 metres within a short span of just 50 km ...

The dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo River is expected to be the world’s largest hydroelectric project, but it has caused serious concern about the impact on the Brahmaputra – as it is known ...