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This is no ordinary project. First proposed in the 1990s and later elevated to national priority in China’s 14th Five-Year Plan, the Yarlung Tsangpo hydropower station is widely seen as the country’s ...
Using the dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo to share electricity could carry ‘significant strategic value’ for Beijing, analysts say ...
A campaign framing the Brahmaputra as a shared heritage could pressure China. India should invest in modernising irrigation, ...
From border tensions between Thailand and Cambodia to China’s mega dam construction, here are highlights from SCMP’s recent ...
The Yarlung Tsangpo hydropower project in Tibet, envisioned to be bigger than the Three Gorges Dam, threatens a uniquely ...
SINGAPORE] China’s launch of a 1.2 trillion yuan (S$218.5 billion) mega-dam project in Tibet has energised metal markets, ...
China defends its Yarlung Zangbo River hydropower project, claiming it's within its sovereignty, despite concerns from India, ...
Kenya and China have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening military cooperation, with both nations highlighting shared ...
As Trump turns his back on climate action, China is quietly dominating the global clean tech supply chain. And Australia ...
The dam will be built on Tibet’s longest river and despite concerns from India, Bangladesh and Tibetan rights groups, it has ...
The location in the remote and sparsely populated Tibetan borderlands has the potential to cause environmental and political ructions China has officially broken ground on what is set to become the ...
The move away from coal is getting slower, and the tail for the world's dirtiest fossil fuel is getting longer. We've seen ...