A gigantic hydroelectric project is predicted to provide power for more than 300 million homes when it is completed - but it ...
The mega project that will grant Beijing control over the Brahmaputra must catalyse cooperation among downstream countries, ...
Chief Shekhar Gupta examines how the 2 lower riparian states face multiple risks from China's control of Brahmaputra's upper ...
China is now the world’s most dammed country, with more large dams in operation than the rest of the world combined.
The structure will span the Yarlung Tsangpo River, known as the Brahmaputra in India and Bangladesh. This river, often called ...
The river also flows into Bangladesh ... on a section referred to as the Grand Canyon, or the "Great Bend", on the lower reaches of the Yarlung Tsangpo. According to a 2020 estimate by state ...
Indeed, the mammoth dam is being built just before the Himalayan river Yarlung Tsangpo (known downstream ... than the largest of North America’s Great Lakes. When completed, the super-dam ...
China has approved the construction of a colossal hydropower project on Tibet’s longest river ... The Yarlung Tsangpo flows across the Tibetan Plateau, carving out the deepest canyon on Earth ...