Project planned for an ecologically fragile area in Tibet near contested border with India, raising environmental, security ...

Just as border tensions seemed to be easing, the Yarlung Tsangpo River project raises new questions between the two countries.

On Dec. 25, Beijing announced it would build a dam on Tibet’s longest river, which Beijing calls the Yarlung Zangbo.

China is now the world’s most dammed country, with more large dams in operation than the rest of the world combined.

India concerned over China's approval of construction of hydropower dam in Yarlung Zangbo river. Read more at ...

Producing hydropower from lower reaches of Yarlung, which becomes Brahmaputra in Arunachal, is either a part of Beijing’s ...

Soon after China approved the construction of the world’s largest hydropower project on the Brahmaputra river, also known as ...

China has imposed sanctions on Canadian NGOs while tightening its grip on Tibet and pushing forward with a major dam project.

Beijing announced construction of a dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo/Brahmaputra weeks after a reported thaw in frosty China-India ...

India’s concerns over the mega dam include Chinese control over the flow of water to India, threat to ecological balance and ...

China is planning to build the largest hydropower dam in the world but there are worries about downstream water supplies.