China's mega-dam strategy: Upstream control, downstream impacts
On December 25, the People’s Republic of China approved the construction of the world's largest hydropower dam on the Yarlung ...
The Diplomat2d
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’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 ...
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 ...
National Herald11dOpinion
China’s bid to tame a ‘rogue’ river
In the absence of a water-sharing treaty, we are in a vulnerable position, but a dam for a dam is not in our best interest ...
The Hindu23d
China says its world's biggest dam over Brahmaputra will not impact water flows to India
China approved plans to build a dam over the Brahmaputra River called Yarlung Zangbo in Tibet close to the Indian border. As per the plan, the massive dam will be built at a huge gorge in the ...
India fears China may use Tibet hydropower dam to flood border areas if disputes flare up
India concerned over China's approval of construction of hydropower dam in Yarlung Zangbo river. Read more at ...
Al Jazeera on MSN4d
‘Dam for a dam’: India, China edge towards a Himalayan water war
Despite protests from locals, India is building a giant hydro dam on the Siang River to counter a Chinese dam.
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No impact on India from Brahmaputra dam, claims China
Last month, China approved plans to build a dam over the Brahmaputra River called Yarlung Zangbo in Tibet close to the Indian border. As per the plan, the massive dam will be built at a huge gorge ...
The Hindu23d
The implications of China’s mega-dam project | Explained
What explains the hydropower dam-building race in the Brahmaputra river basin? There is a face-off between China and India on the Yarlung Zangbo-Brahmaputra river course. China has announced the ...