China’s already vast infrastructure programme has entered a new phase as building work starts on the Motuo hydropower project. The dam will consist of five cascade hydropower stations arranged from ...

China has begun construction on the world’s largest hydropower dam, known as the Motuo Hydropower Station, on the eastern ...

China has begun construction of the world’s largest hydropower dam on the Yarlung Zangbo River in Tibet, aiming to generate ...

China is building the world’s most expensive hydropower dam — right on the Brahmaputra River that also flows into India and ...

By building a gigantic dam just before the river exits Chinese-controlled territory, Beijing gains the power to manipulate cross-border flows.

China’s $167 billion mega-dam in Tibet is a colossal hydropower project aimed at reviving its slowing economy. Massive in ...

After Beijing granted authorization in December, construction on what would be the world’s largest hydropower dam has now begun. The site is located along the Yarlung Tsangpo River in southeastern ...

China has begun construction on the world's largest hydropower dam, a project so massive that Premier Li Qiang called it the ...

Will Beijing’s big bet on broken economies reshape the map or create a world of white elephants and crushing debt?

China has been leading globally in installed hydropower capacity and accounted for more than half of the world's new ...

Since the Yarlung Tsangpo river flows into India’s Arunachal Pradesh as the Siang, then through Assam as the Brahmaputra, before entering Bangladesh as the Jamuna, both of the latter nations are conce ...

Since being announced in 2021, the mega dam on Yarlung Zangbo has raised concerns in India and Bangladesh about the impact it ...