China’s Xizang earthquake: Wake-up call on risks to Yarlung …
18 hours ago · The Yarlung Zangbo project: Engineering feat or ticking time bomb? At the heart of growing concerns is the ambitious hydropower project on the Yarlung Zangbo river. This …
China to build world's largest hydropower dam in Tibet - BBC
Dec 27, 2024 · The dam, which will be located in the lower reaches of the Yarlung Tsangpo river, could generate three times more energy than the Three Gorges Dam, currently the world's …
China says its world's biggest dam over Brahmaputra will not …
1 day ago · China on Monday (January 6, 2025) reiterated its plan to build the world’s biggest dam over the Brahmaputra River in Tibet near the Indian border, saying the planned project …
The largest hydroelectric dam in the world has been approved
3 days ago · All of this gives the Yarlung Zangbo River a drop of roughly 25,152 ft (7,667 m) from its highest point down to India, making it one of the most "hydropower-rich" rivers in the world.
Why China is building the world’s largest dam on the Tsangpo, …
4 days ago · On December 25, China approved the construction of the world’s largest hydropower project on the Yarlung Tsangpo (or Zangbo) river in Tibet. On completion, the 60,000 MW …
Chinese Dam on Transboundary River Raises Concern in Delhi
1 day ago · The Yarlung Tsangpo river near Namcha Barwa in Tibet, China. Credit: Wikipedia/Jiang Jianhua The last week of 2024 brought news that the Chinese government …
China approves the world’s most expensive infrastructure project
5 days ago · On December 25th Xinhua, the state-run news agency, reported that China had approved plans to build the world’s largest hydroelectric dam on the lower reaches of the …
China approves construction of hydropower project in lower …
BEIJING, Dec. 25 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese government has approved the construction of a hydropower project in the lower reaches of the Yarlung Zangbo River. The project will play a …
China approves Tibet mega dam that could generate 3 times more …
Dec 26, 2024 · The mega hydropower project, set to be built on the Yarlung Tsangpo River in Tibet autonomous region, presents unprecedented engineering challenges. Total investment …
'Dam Over Brahmaputra Won't Impact Water Flows To India
1 day ago · China’s construction of the hydropower project over in the Yarlung Tsangpo River (the Tibetan name for Brahmaputra River) downstream has gone through rigorous scientific …