When The Global Times announced that Beijing was going to build a cascade of nine large HPPs on the Yarlung Tsangpo, human ...
The earthquake's epicentre was about 80 ... temples and mosques and killed over 3,000 people in Tibet and more than 1,000 in Assam, India. In the hardest-hit areas, mountains shifted and ...
A series of six earthquakes, including a major one measuring 7.1 on the Richter scale, struck the Tibetan region near the Nepal border on Tuesday morning, leaving a trail of destruction. The quakes, ...
One of the most powerful earthquakes in the region was the 1950 Tibet and neighboring Assam (India) earthquake, with a magnitude of 8.6. It was one of the strongest earthquakes of the 20th century ...
The largest earthquake in the Lhasa block since ... temples and mosques and killed over 3,000 people in Tibet and more than 1,000 in Assam, India. In the hardest-hit areas, mountains shifted ...
On December 25, the People’s Republic of China approved the construction of the world's largest hydropower dam on the Yarlung ...
In the absence of a water-sharing treaty, we are in a vulnerable position, but a dam for a dam is not in our best interest ...
With the Tibetan region’s seismic vulnerability due to tectonic plate activity, such mega-dam projects could exacerbate risks ...
(Representational) China has approved the construction of the world's largest hydropower dam in Tibet on the Yarlung ... then Brahmaputra in Assam and Jamuna in Bangladesh before flowing into ...