Yarlung Tsangpo River – Charm

China’s Li Qiang announces launch of Tibet mega dam project that has worried India

Cs news3 days ago02 mins

Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Saturday announced the launch of a mega dam project on the Tibetan Plateau, in what is expected to be the world’s largest hydroelectric facility. The massive project, located in the lower reaches of the Yarlung Tsangpo River, has raised concerns about water supply and environmental impact downstream in India and…

What will China’s new mega dam mean for India ties and fragile Tibetan ecosystem?

Cs news7 months ago03 mins

Beijing’s approval of a controversial mega dam in the lower reaches of the Yarlung Tsangpo River, which flows from Tibet autonomous region into India, has sparked concerns about the environmental impact of the project, as well as the effect it could have on China-India ties amid signs of a thaw between the two neighbours. The…