Research suggests a proliferation in plans for hydropower dams in the ecologically and politically sensitive region.

WATER disputes between nations frequently emerge from managing shared hydrological resources, mainly when an upstream ...

Chinese media's use of "Xizang" instead of "Tibet" aligns with a deliberate effort to erase Tibetan identity. This renaming ...

China has long targeted the region for hydroelectric projects to meet its energy needs. Protests have not stopped dam ...

A thaw in ties may be under way between India and China, but the latter’s plans to construct what has been dubbed the world’s largest hydropower dam in Tibet on the Yarlung Zangbo river have ...

The Siang Upper Multipurpose Project will generate electricity and regulate water flow. But locals are angry about government ...

China’s controversial plan to construct the world’s largest dam on the Brahmaputra River in Tibet has intensified tensions with India, raising fears of a ...

China is building the world’s largest hydropower dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo River which raises concerns about the environment ...

China has stated that the construction of the dam will not have any negative environmental or geopolitical impacts, addressing concerns raised by neighboring countries and environmental groups ...

The epicenter was located in Dingri County, part of Xigaze city in Tibet, near the border with Nepal. The region, known for its high altitudes, sits at an average elevation of 4,200 meters (13,800 ...

BEIJING/KATHMANDU >> A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck the foothills of the Himalayas near one of Tibet’s holiest cities on Tuesday, killing at least 95 people and collapsing hundreds of houses, ...