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

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

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 ...

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

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

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.

China has started construction of what would be the world’s largest hydropower dam. Chinese Premier Li Qiang on July 19 led a ...

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

China's giant Yarlung Tsangpo hydroelectric project is aggravating relations with neighboring India but adding to the ...

With delicate diplomatic handling, this 'project of the century' can build goodwill and help South Asia's water-dependent economies When Premier Li Qiang broke ground for the construction of the ...

The project could herald further policy support for the economy, as the boost from the trade-in programmes fades, Hong says.