Just as ties seemed to be on the mend, a US$137 billion hydropower behemoth on the Yarlung Tsangpo River threatens to muddy ...
India and China began implementing what was touted as a landmark pact to de-escalate tensions along their disputed Himalayan ...
Project planned for an ecologically fragile area in Tibet near contested border with India, raising environmental, security ...
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has come up with another fantastic study, which says that ...
With the Tibetan region’s seismic vulnerability due to tectonic plate activity, such mega-dam projects could exacerbate risks ...
On Dec. 25, Beijing announced it would build a dam on Tibet’s longest river, which Beijing calls the Yarlung Zangbo.
India-China relations remain tense over an ongoing border dispute in the Himalayan region of Ladakh, despite a top-level ...
Over 350 individuals and organizations have appealed to President Droupadi Murmu, requesting the withdrawal of paramilitary ...
But China’s Medog project on the ‘Great Bend’ of the Yarlung Tsangpo river — the upstream part of the Brahmaputra river — is ...
Producing hydropower from lower reaches of Yarlung, which becomes Brahmaputra in Arunachal, is either a part of Beijing’s ...
Experts say China’s ‘strategically smart’ move is aimed at leveraging more diplomatic influence & more China-Bangladesh ...
India’s concerns over the mega dam include Chinese control over the flow of water to India, threat to ecological balance and ...