China tells India Yarlung Tsangpo mega dam in Tibet will not be at 'expense of neighbours'
China has tried to reassure India over its plans for a mega dam in the Tibetan Plateau, which has prompted fears it will ...
China’s Large and Mysterious Dam Project Is Alarming Neighbors and Experts
The hydropower dam, in quake-prone Tibet, is set to be the world’s biggest. But China has said little about the project, ...
Exiled Tibet Leader Says Trump’s Tariffs Needed to Squeeze China
The head of Tibet’s government-in-exile said he would welcome any harsh economic measures against China by US President ...
Image of monks clearing debris taken after 2010 China quake, not recent Tibet jolt
As rescue workers waded through rubble in the aftermath of a deadly earthquake in China's remote Tibet region in January 2025 ...
The Dalai Lama Shares Thoughts on China and the Future in a New Book
The spiritual leader of Tibet has published amply but seldom written in depth about politics. Now, as he approaches 90, he ...
India voices alarm over China’s plans to build world’s largest dam in Tibet
India has voiced concern about Beijing’s plan to build a dam in Tibet that is three times larger than China’s Three Gorges, currently the world’s largest hydropower facility.
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Decoding China’s Local GDP Targets in 2025
China's provinces set local 2025 GDP growth targets, mostly around 5%, with higher goals in regions like Hainan and Tibet.
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Y Nithiyanandam on the Risks of China’s Ambitious Yarlung Tsangpo Project
Without greater transparency on the part of China and cooperative frameworks, this dam could become a flashpoint in an ...
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China, India will be urged to consider Bangladesh’s interests during dam construction: Rizwana
Padma and Teesta rivers are already experiencing reduced water flow and if the Brahmaputra's flow is reduced, Bangladesh will ...
Beijing’s mega-dam on Tsangpo River threatens Tibet as much as India and Bangladesh
When The Global Times announced that Beijing was going to build a cascade of nine large HPPs on the Yarlung Tsangpo, human ...
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Sikyong Penpa Tsering highlights China’s ongoing oppression of Tibet at Miao settlement event
Sikyong Penpa Tsering, leader of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), addressed a large gathering at the Miao Choepheling Tibetan Settlement in Itanagar, emphasising the persistent oppression ...
India's banking sector slump
In today’s newsletter, we take a look at the performance of the banking sector and what that says about the economy. Plus, ...