The project has stoked concerns about displacement and environmental impact downstream in India and Bangladesh.

That is enough to meet the needs of more than 300m people and more than triple the capacity of the Three Gorges dam, which is ...

Decisions made upstream in China have downstream effects. By asserting control over water resources originating in Tibet, China reinforces its position as an upper riparian hegemon, complicating India ...

The Sinicization strategy extends to forced relocations, restrictions on Tibetan Buddhism, and the promotion of Mandarin and ...

Beijing has approved plans to dam a gorge in the Himalayas that is three times as deep as the Grand Canyon, despite concerns ...

The Chinese government granted approval to build the Medog Hydropower Station on the lower reaches of the Yarlung Tsangpo ...

Larung Gar, founded in 1980, has long been a hub for Buddhist monks and nuns seeking to deepen their spiritual education.

China has approved the construction of what it says will be the world's largest hydropower dam. BBC News says the ...

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The Canadian government condemned China on Tuesday for taking steps against two Canadian institutions and 20 people involved ...

China has approved a major hydropower project on Tibet’s Yarlung Zangbo River, which becomes the Brahmaputra River when it enters India. Billed as the world’s largest hydropower dam, it could generate ...

Hydropower project on Yarlung Tsangpo River could get unprecedented investment to tackle daunting engineering challenges.