CHINA has given the green light to plans for the world’s largest hydropower dam, despite protests from neighbouring countries ...

Estimated $137-billion hydroelectric project, which would be three times larger than China's Three Gorges Dam, has raised ...

On December 25, the People’s Republic of China approved the construction of the world's largest hydropower dam on the Yarlung ...

Research suggests a proliferation in plans for hydropower dams in the ecologically and politically sensitive region.

Days after China said that the 6.8-magnitude earthquake did not cause any damage to dams in Tibet, it has been forced to ...

The dam, which will be located in the lower ... But according to Chinese officials, hydropower projects in Tibet, which they say hold more than a third of China’s hydroelectric power potential ...

To help them achieve that goal, the government recently announced plans to build the biggest hydropower dam in the world. The dam will be built on a river in Tibet called the Yarlung Tsangpo, with ...

India foreign ministry said on January 4 that it has shared its concerns with China about a planned hydropower dam on the ...

But Fan said the project was unnecessary, given the low hydropower demand in sparsely populated Tibet and the high costs of transmitting it elsewhere. Some mega-dam building in China may be ...

Tibet's recent 6.8 magnitude earthquake reveals seismic risks to hydropower projects in the Himalayas. With 68 dams ...

The construction of a colossal hydropower project by China in Tibet has emerged as a matter of grave concern for India, ...

NEW DELHI – A thaw in ties may be under way between India and China, but the latter’s plans to construct what has been dubbed the world’s largest hydropower dam in Tibet on the Yarlung ...