There have been mounting concerns in India over the potential environmental impact of the dam. The dam is expected to generate more than 300 billion kWh of electricity each year, enough to meet the ...

China defends its Yarlung Zangbo River hydropower project, claiming it's within its sovereignty, despite concerns from India, ...

NEW DELHI As China pushes ahead with its ambitious plan to build a $16.7 billion mega-dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo, known as ...

China has launched construction on what it calls the “Project of the Century” — the world’s biggest hydropower dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo river in Tibet. Costing 1.2 trillion yuan, this megadam will ...

The aim is not only to pressure India into accepting a border on Chinese terms but use the issue as leverage in matters that ...

Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Saturday formally announced the launch of the project at Nyingchi City in Tibet's lower reaches ...

China has started construction of what would be the world’s largest hydropower dam. Chinese Premier Li Qiang on July 19 led a ...

China on Wednesday defended the launch of the construction of a dam over the Brahmaputra river in the ecologically sensitive Tibet region and allayed concerns over its impact in the lower riparian ...

China has claimed that the gargantuan Yarlung Tsangpo dam is aimed to bolster the country's energy independence as the ...

China on Wednesday said the construction of what will become the world’s largest hydropower project in the southern Tibet ...

Construction has started on a $170 bln hydropower plant in Tibet. It could anger India, but will help China meet its energy ...

Around the world, including here in the Chicago area, Tibetans and supporters celebrated the Dalai Lama’s 90th birthday on ...