Chief Shekhar Gupta examines how the 2 lower riparian states face multiple risks from China's control of Brahmaputra's upper ...
Concerns have been raised in India about the hydropower project enabling China to flood border areas during times of conflict ...
or if the ecological and environmental impact on the downstream Brahmaputra River and the plains of the South Asian subcontinent has been fully taken into account," he said. Sayanangshu Modak ...
On Dec. 25, Beijing announced it would build a dam on Tibet’s longest river, which Beijing calls the Yarlung Zangbo.
Within a week after the 23rd meeting of the Special Representatives of India and the People’s Republic of China (PRC), the latter’s actions went against the letter and spirit of the meeting. It was ...
The Yarlung Zangbo, known outside China as the Yarlung Tsangpo, becomes the Brahmaputra when it flows ... it comes to dams it has built on the high plains of Tibet. A senior U.S. official told ...
The Brahmaputra dam project would help Beijing ... affecting millions living in the agricultural plains downstream, according to The Indian Express. PTI reported that the dam could also enable ...
Assam's fertile alluvial plains depend on the sediment deposits brought by the Brahmaputra. Strategic vulnerability: As the upstream country, China can manipulate river flows, creating ...