China, India and the Brahmaputra

What will China's new mega dam mean for India ties and fragile Tibetan ecosystem?
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,
Will China's Dam Construction On Brahmaputra Trigger Water War With India?
On today's episode of Crossfire we tell you how Beijing's ambitious plan to build the world's largest dam on the Brahmaputra river can trigger a water war between India and China.
EXPLAINED | Why Is India Concerned About China's Mega Hydropower Dam On The Brahmaputra?
China's proposed mega hydropower dam on the Yarlung Zangbo River has raised significant concerns in India due to potential impacts on water security and downstream communities.
India concerned as China approves world’s largest dam in Tibet
China has approved the construction of the world's largest hydropower dam on the eastern rim of the Tibetan plateau despite protests over its ecological impact and concerns it could affect millions of people downstream in India and Bangladesh.
Explained: Why China’s USD 137 billion-mega dam on Brahmaputra should worry India
A dam of this magnitude would grant China significant control over the water flow of the Brahmaputra, known as Yarlung Zangbo in Tibet, a lifeline for millions in India’s Northeastern states and Bangladesh.
China approves construction of mega-dam in Tibet
The Chinese government granted approval to build the Medog Hydropower Station on the lower reaches of the Yarlung Tsangpo river, where it is expected to generate 300 billion kilowatt-hours of power annually, three times the power of China’s massive Three Gorges Dam, according to the state-run Xinhua news agency.
China approves Brahmaputra dam in Tibet, on a scale to surpass Three Gorges Dam, with security concerns for India
The dam is to be built at a huge gorge in the Himalayan reaches where the Brahmaputra river makes a huge U-turn to flow into Arunachal Pradesh in India and then to Bangladesh. The total investment in the dam could exceed 1 trillion yuan (USD 137 billion),
China Plans Dam Near India That Could Be World’s Biggest
China is pressing ahead with plans to construct a mega-dam near its contested border with India, a colossal undertaking that could generate three times as much power as the Three Gorges Dam.
China to build world's biggest dam near border; India waits & watches
China has approved the construction of the world's largest dam on the Brahmaputra in Tibet, close to the Indian border. This significant project, expe
China Approves World's Biggest Dam Next To India Border, Should New Delhi Be Concerned?
China Approves World's Biggest Dam Next To India Border, Should New Delhi Be Concerned? Just as the tensions between New Delhi and Beijing were looking to ease - it seems like a new one might be brewing
India concerned over China’s Brahmaputra dam
China has recently approved the construction of the world’s largest dam on the Brahmaputra River in Tibet close to the Indian border, raising concerns in India and Bangladesh. The hydropower project will be built in the lower reaches of the Yarlung Zangbo River,
Under shadow of China’s plan to build world’s largest dam, India pushes for a counter project in Arunachal Pradesh — but not without resistance
A feeling of disquiet hangs heavy in the air in two districts along the Siang river in Arunachal Pradesh, where protests ...
China to build world's largest hydropower dam in Tibet
The project has stoked concerns about displacement and environmental impact downstream in India and Bangladesh.
How China’s ‘super dam’ on Tsangpo River can be a strategic tool against India
China’s construction of the world’s largest dam on the upper reaches of the Brahmaputra River poses significant risks to the ...