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China's Brahmaputra hydropower project raises alarm among Tibetan experts, downstream nationsConcerns are escalating among Tibetan experts regarding China's construction of a massive hydropower dam on the Brahmaputra River in Tibet....
China touts controversial Tibetan dam project in economic plan, India watches closelyChina plans to build a hydropower project on the lower reaches of the Yarlung Tsangpo River in Tibet, which could have the potential to gen...
China's large and mysterious dam project on Brahmaputra is alarming not just India but also expertsChina is building the world's largest hydropower dam, the Motuo Hydropower Station, in Tibet near the Indian border. This project aims to m...
Another Three Gorges Dam above Earth? China plans to build an enormous 1-kilometer-wide solar power station in space that will beam continuous energy back to EarthChina intends to build a 1-kilometer-wide solar power station in space, sending energy to Earth via microwaves.
NASA says this enormous construction in China is slowing down EarthNASA’s research links China’s Three Gorges Dam to a slight slowing of Earth’s rotation, caused by the redistribution of mass in its reservo...
China okays mega dam in Tibet's high seismic zoneChina has approved building a mega dam in Tibet on the Yarlung Tsangpo river, which becomes the Brahmaputra in India. The project might red...
China approves world's largest dam over Brahmaputra river close to Indian borderChina has approved a massive USD 137 billion hydropower dam on the Brahmaputra River near the Indian border, sparking concerns in India and...
China’s power crisis could reach a Himalayan scaleBuilt through the 2000s just as China’s rise was at its most headlong, the world’s largest power station can generate 22.5 gigawatts, equiv...
Why is China facing record floods?Water levels reached historic highs in 53 rivers during China's summer last year, according to China's ministry of water resources, as auth...
China turns on world's second-biggest hydropower damPlans call for the 289-meter-tall (954-foot-tall) Baihetan Dam to have 16 generating units with a capacity of 1 million kilowatts each. Tha...
China's plans for Himalayan super dam stoke fears in IndiaThe structure will span the Brahmaputra River before the waterway leaves the Himalayas and flows into India, straddling the world's longest...
View: Myanmar junta isn’t fated to win and New Delhi has many optionsBut to gain from China’s discomfiture, India will have to shed its ambivalence advocated by sections among our military and diplomatic high...
View: Brahmaputra mega-project is a new China threat that India facesChina knows its troops cannot fight and win decisively against the battle hardened Indian military on a force-on-force basis, as the Galwan...
China's Hydropower Strategy: Threats, challenges and responsesEring added that China’s proposed mammoth hydropower project in Medog county of Tibet will be a great threat to India and negatively impact...
China's massive Three Gorges Dam to face largest-ever floodThe Three Gorges project is a multi-functional water-control system, consisting of a 2,309-metre-long and 185-metre-high dam, a five-tier s...
China offers $50 billion for hydroelectric projects in PakistanChina's CTG, is keen to participate in a financing consortium to fund up to $50 billion of hydroelectric power projects in Pakistan.
China's Three Gorges Power Plant claims new world record for hydropower generationWith a much smaller capacity, Brazil's Itaipu hydroelectric plant had long been the champion of world hydropower generation.
China commissions its $80 billion water-diversion-projectThe project took eight-years to be completed and involves two 4,000-meter-long tunnels under the riverbed of the Yellow River, China's seco...
- China's Three Gorges dam generates record power
The Three Gorges power plant generated a record 98.1 billion kilowatt-hours of electricity in 2012, according to an official announcement.
- A trip to Yangtze river cruise
On a cruise down the famous river, ET correspondent sees that time is running out for a swathe of Chinese history as the Three Gorges Dam n...