Without greater transparency on the part of China and cooperative frameworks, this dam could become a flashpoint in an ...
China’s state news agency recently announced government approval for constructing the world’s largest hydropower project, ...
This is the transcript of ThePrint CutTheClutter Episode 1585, published on 10 January 2025, looking at China’s plan to build ...
The hydropower dam, in quake-prone Tibet, is set to be the world’s biggest. But China has said little about the project, ...
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.
The Medog dam will be built across the Yarlung Tsangpo River ... In its most vertical section, the Great Tsangpo Canyon, the river descends in an abrupt turn known as the Great Bend before ...
Rising upon the Yarlung Tsangpo River ... It cascades through the world's deepest canyon, the Great Tsangpo Canyon, taking a precipitous plunge known as the Great Bend before surging into ...
The geological instability and the likelihood of geological disasters in the Yarlung Tsangpo Grand Canyon are much higher than those of other rivers in western China, where we've seen plenty of ...