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The Brahmaputra River is called Yarlung Tsangpo in Tibet. It begins near Mount Kailash and flows through China, India, and ...
Victor Zhikai Gao, vice president of the Beijing-based Center for China and Globalization, underscored India’s vulnerability ...
The Brahmaputra basin is immense, covering 580,000 sq km across China, India, Bhutan and Bangladesh. India alone holds 33.6% ...
The agreement between India and China on sharing hydrological data for the Brahmaputra river expired on June 5, 2023. A ...
For South Asian states, the biggest threat, apart from development of a dam system is a potential diversion of water from the Brahmaputra River if the third phase of China's South-North Water ...
Defending its plan to construct the world's largest dam on the Brahmaputra River in Tibet, China on Friday said that the project will not affect the riparian states, adding that safety issues have ...
China has approved the construction of the world's largest dam on the Brahmaputra River in Tibet, near the Indian border. Estimated to cost $137 billion, this project raises concerns in India and ...
China’s controversial plan to construct the world’s largest dam on the Brahmaputra River in Tibet has intensified tensions with India, raising fears of a potential water crisis for millions ...
In December 2024, China unveiled plans for what could become the world’s largest hydropower project, the Medog Dam, on the lower Yarlung Zangbo River, known as the Brahmaputra in India.
China’s unapologetic announcement in December 2024 to go ahead with the construction of a massive $137 billion dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo, as the Brahmaputra is known in Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR) ...
But China has said little about the project ... Some officials in India have proposed building a large dam in a tributary of the Brahmaputra to store water and counter any reduction in flow ...
The dam, once complete ... located in the lower reaches of Yarlung Zangbo (Tsangpo) or Brahmaputra river. This ambitious project is part of China's 14th five-year plan and aims to produce 300 ...