China has claimed that the gargantuan Yarlung Tsangpo dam is aimed to bolster the country's energy independence as the ...

Beijing has launched the massive Yarlung Tsangpo hydropower project in southern Tibet after decades of scientific research.

This hydropower project on the Yarlung river that flows into the Brahmaputra is not as big a threat as some seem to think, ...

China may have just initiated a water war with India. How? It has begun work on the controversial dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo in Tibet, known as the Brahmaputra River in India. Once completed, it will ...

The NHPC engineers stationed at the current drilling site moved to Pasighat, the main town located on the banks of the Siang ...

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 ...

At over 4,000 metres above sea level on the Yarlung Tsangpo, Tibet’s sacred river that becomes the Brahmaputra in India, the ...

China's Tsangpo hydropower dam in Tibet raises concerns in India and downstream nations over water flow and environmental impact.

Satellite imagery gives a glimpse of the site where China has commenced construction on what will become the world's largest ...

After 74 years of scientific groundwork, China has formally begun construction on the world’s most powerful dam on the ...

Using the dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo to share electricity could carry ‘significant strategic value’ for Beijing, analysts say ...

China has begun construction on a massive dam project in the Yarlung Tsangpo Grand Canyon in Tibet, the longest and deepest canyon in the world. Experts fear the impact on wildlife in the river gorge, ...