China’s Medog Dam on the Brahmaputra: Renewable ambition or geopolitical gamble?
China unveiled plans for what could become the world’s largest hydropower project, the Medog Dam, on the lower Yarlung Zangbo River, known as the Brahmaputra in India. This announcement was far from ...
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Y Nithiyanandam on the Risks of China’s Ambitious Yarlung Tsangpo Project
Without greater transparency on the part of China and cooperative frameworks, this dam could become a flashpoint in an ...
China tells India Yarlung Tsangpo mega dam in Tibet will not be at 'expense of neighbours'
China has tried to reassure India over its plans for a mega dam in the Tibetan Plateau, which has prompted fears it will ...
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Bangladesh-China ties to reach a unique height
Over the years, there have been regular high-level bilateral talks and visits between the two countries. Ministers of both ...
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Asia on alert for China’s megaproject: It’s about to slow down the Earth’s rotation
China is building the world’s largest hydropower dam on a river that flows into India and Bangladesh with potential impact on ...
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China tells India Yarlung Tsangpo mega dam in Tibet will not be at ‘expense of neighbours’
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 ...
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China, India must consider Bangladesh’s interests while constructing dams: Rizwana
China recently approved the construction of the world's largest dam on the Yarlung Zangbo River in Tibet's Medog County, near ...
Dam vs dam: Project in Arunachal to take on China ‘water bomb’
India is set to build its largest hydropower dam on the Siang River in Arunachal Pradesh to counter China's construction ...
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‘Dam for a dam’: India, China edge towards a Himalayan water war
The Siang River originates near Mount Kailash in Tibet, where it is known as the Yarlung Zangbo. It then enters Arunachal Pradesh and becomes much wider. Known as the Brahmaputra in most of India ...