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Every Friday, we recap highlights of the news from China. This week, an important summit was held in Beijing, India took ...
"This dam can almost power the state of Texas," an engineer told Newsweek, with the scale of energy produced "simply ...
Chinese authorities have begun constructing what will be the world's largest hydropower dam in Tibetan territory, in a ...
China said it has talked with countries downstream about its new dam project in Tibet, a massive undertaking that will affect ...
China has broken ground on what it says will be the world's largest hydropower project, a $170  billion feat capable of ...
This is no ordinary project. First proposed in the 1990s and later elevated to national priority in China’s 14th Five-Year Plan, the Yarlung Tsangpo hydropower station is widely seen as the country’s ...
Satellite imagery gives a glimpse of the site where China has commenced construction on what will become the world's largest ...
While around 30 per cent of the Brahmaputra’s waters originate in China, the majority comes from rainfall within India’s ...
Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Saturday formally announced the launch of the project at Nyingchi City in Tibet's lower reaches ...
The project on a river that runs through Tibet and India downstream could dwarf the Three Gorges Dam when completed.
China has started construction of the world’s biggest hydroelectric dam, a project that’s set to be far larger than the Three ...
NEW DELHI As China pushes ahead with its ambitious plan to build a $16.7 billion mega-dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo, known as ...