In a remote corner of the Tibetan Plateau, surrounded by some of the world’s tallest mountains, China is planning to build the world's biggest mega dam. This $100 billion project could change the ...
India fears a planned Chinese mega-dam in Tibet will reduce water flows on a major river by up to 85% during the dry season, ...
Flash floods in Nepal’s Bhote Koshi River have raised concerns over the risks linked to large hydropower projects in Tibet. Experts say China’s dam-building activities, combined with seismic ...
China’s Three Gorges Dam is already the world’s largest hydroelectric power station, but growing traffic on the Yangtze River ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Beijing's approval of a controversial mega dam in the lower reaches of the Yarlung Tsangpo River, which flows from Tibet ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. China has built more dams than any other country and more large dams than the rest of the world combined. This month, it ...
Nepali officials said China has informed them of a dam burst and a lake breach in Tibet, prompting authorities to warn rescuers across the country to move to safety. The alert comes amid warnings of a ...
A Chinese hydrologist has described China’s new mega-dam project in the Tibet Autonomous Region as a political endeavor of communist leader Xi Jinping aimed at reviving national pride rather than ...
China on Thursday rejected Nepal’s claim that the collapse of a “geological disaster dam” on the Chinese side triggered the massive devastation in Nepal.
Deadly floods in Nepal have renewed concerns over China's dam-building programme in Tibet, including the proposed 60,000-MW Medog hydropower project.
See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. China has approved the construction of a hydropower dam in Tibet that ...
Beijing's vast upstream hydropower project is drawing scrutiny over seismic hazards, unstable slopes, water security, and its ...