The hydropower dam, in quake-prone Tibet, is set to be the world’s biggest. But China has said little about the project, ...
China has tried to reassure India over its plans for a mega dam in the Tibetan Plateau, which has prompted fears it will ...
The Yarlung Tsangpo originates in Tibet and flows into ... a landslide in the Tibetan Himalayas led to the formation of a glacial lake near Himachal Pradesh. When the lake burst the following ...
What is the mega Yarlung Tsangpo project planned by China? What does Beijing hope to accomplish by building the world’s largest hydropower dam, and how could India be impacted? Experts weigh in.
On Dec. 25, Beijing announced it would build a dam on Tibet’s longest river, which Beijing calls the Yarlung Zangbo.
If completed, the proposed Yarlung Tsangpo Hydroelectric Project will eclipse the Three Gorges Dam production by nearly three times. For a sense of scale, the largest hydroelectric power plant in ...
The quake brings focus on China’s latest plan to build the World’s biggest dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo River in Tibet, very close to the Indian territory of Arunachal Pradesh. Tibetan region ...
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 ...