The hydropower dam, in quake-prone Tibet, is set to be the world’s biggest. But China has said little about the project, ...

India has voiced concern about Beijing’s plan to build a dam in Tibet that is three times larger than China’s Three Gorges, currently the world’s largest hydropower facility.

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

When The Global Times announced that Beijing was going to build a cascade of nine large HPPs on the Yarlung Tsangpo, human ...

China has tried to reassure India over its plans for a mega dam in the Tibetan Plateau, which has prompted fears it will ...

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

With the Tibetan region’s seismic vulnerability due to tectonic plate activity, such mega-dam projects could exacerbate risks ...

Chinese authorities in Tibet have detected problems, including cracks, at five out of 14 hydropower dams that they have inspected since a magnitude 6.8 earthquake rocked the southwest region last ...

REUTERS BEIJING — Tibet’s earthquake of magnitude 6.8 that killed ... region’s projects were at risk of moderate to severe damage in a future earthquake. China says the dam will play a major role in ...

Despite protests from locals, India is building a giant hydro dam on the Siang River to counter a Chinese dam.

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

Deadly earthquakes in the Himalayan region, with historical data and potential impacts on surrounding areas explained in ...