World's largest dam to be built by China raises concerns in India, Bangladesh
Project planned for an ecologically fragile area in Tibet near contested border with India, raising environmental, security ...
The Chinese mega-dam and the creation of two counties: Assessing the PRC’s strategy
Within a week after the 23rd meeting of the Special Representatives of India and the People’s Republic of China (PRC), the latter’s actions went against the letter and spirit of the meeting. It was ...
Attack on Chad’s presidential palace leaves 19 dead
An attack on Chad’s presidential palace left 18 assailants dead and six in custody, with one soldier killed and three wounded, state media reported Thursday. The ...
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India’s Response to World’s Largest Dam in China Faces Local Opposition
The Siang Upper Multipurpose Project will generate electricity and regulate water flow. But locals are angry about government ...
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China’s ‘water-industrial complex’ set its sights on Tibet
Research suggests a proliferation in plans for hydropower dams in the ecologically and politically sensitive region.
NASA warns: China’s Three Gorges Dam could slow Earth’s rotation by 0.06 seconds; here’s how
NASA reports that the construction and operation of China's Three Gorges Dam have slowed Earth's rotation by 0.06 ...
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India and other South Asian countries should stand up against China's super dam on Brahmaputra, warns expert
Soon after China approved the construction of the world largest hydropower project on the Brahmaputra river, also known as the Yarlung Tsangpo in Tibet, the T ...
Opinion - China’s new super-dam carries both geopolitical and environmental risks
China is now the world’s most dammed country, with more large dams in operation than the rest of the world combined.
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China green-lights world’s biggest dam in Tibet
China gave the go-ahead to build what would be the world’s biggest hydropower dam in Tibet on 25 December, sparking concerns ...
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U.S.-India Civil Nuclear Partnership: A New Dawn
The United States is finalizing measures to overcome obstacles for a civil nuclear partnership with Indian firms, ...
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China's plan to build dams along a contested border with India is raising tensions
China is planning to build a series of enormous hydropower dams. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks to Georgetown University professor Mark Giordano about the project and its effect on Sino-Indian relations.