Without greater transparency on the part of China and cooperative frameworks, this dam could become a flashpoint in an ...

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

Geologically, the Tibetan Plateau ranks among the most seismically active areas worldwide, serving as a convergence zone for the Indian and Eurasian tectonic plates ...

This is very close to the Indian border post, which is just five kilometres away in Gelling, Upper Siang, 5.75 kilometres from Gelling village, 1.62 kilometres from the McMahon Line, and 35 kilometres ...

The Tibet Fire and Rescue Corps has activated the *Inter-Regional Earthquake Rescue Response Plan*, deploying five lightweight earthquake rescue teams from Chamdo, Nyingchi, Shannan, Nagqu ...

China has embarked on an ambitious project to construct a massive dam on the Yarlung Tsongpo River in Tibet, which it claims will be the ... The proposed Dam will be in the Mêdog county of Nyingchi ...

China's Qinghai-Tibet Plateau has made a breakthrough in mineral exploration. Since the beginning of the 14th Five-Year Plan (2021-25), more than 20 million tons of new copper resources have been ...

Workers are seen on railway tracks at a bridge over Yarlung Tsangpo river as they work on the construction of the railroad linking Lhasa and Nyingchi, in Tibet Autonomous Region, China, November 26, ...

India's foreign ministry voiced concerns on Friday about China's planned hydropower dam on the Yarlung Zangbo river, a project potentially affecting India and Bangladesh. The river transforms into the ...

India said Friday it had raised concerns with China about a planned mega hydropower dam construction upstream in Tibet, saying it will "monitor and take necessary measures to protect our interests".

China has approved the construction of a hydropower dam in Tibet that is set to be the largest of its kind in the world once complete. The 300 billion kWh dam will run along 31 miles of the ...