China, Brahmaputra River and dam

China has approved what is set to become the biggest hydropower dam complex in the world, capable of producing nearly three times as much power as the current record-holder, the Three Gorges Dam.
China is now the world’s most dammed country, with more large dams in operation than the rest of the world combined.
Soon after China approved the construction of the world’s largest hydropower project on the Brahmaputra river, also known as ...
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Beijing announced construction of a dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo/Brahmaputra weeks after a reported thaw in frosty China-India ...