China’s state news agency recently announced government approval for constructing the world’s largest hydropower project, ...

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

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

High on the Tibetan Plateau, the Yarlung Tsangpo River roars through the world’s deepest canyon, plunging nearly 8,000 metres (26,250ft) before crossing into India as the Brahmaputra.

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 ...

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 ...

Known as the Yarlung Tsangpo in Tibet, the river originates near the Mansarovar ... In China, it flows west to east, carving the deepest canyon in the world as it passes through the Great Bend near ...

The Yarlung Zangbo Grand Canyon in Nyingchi city in Tibet Autonomous Region in ... The proposed Medog dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo River, which flows into India and Bangladesh, would generate three ...