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, ...
The £6.9bn world's longest bridge that's strong enough to resist earthquakes and typhoons
The bridge was designed to withstand typhoons, magnitude-8 earthquakes and even being struck by a 300,000-ton naval vessel.
China reports problems at 5 reservoirs in Tibet after earthquake
The Jan. 7 quake in Tibet, the fifth-deadliest in China since the 2008 Sichuan temblor, destroyed more than 3,600 houses and ...
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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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‘Dam for a dam’: India, China edge towards a Himalayan water war
Despite protests from locals, India is building a giant hydro dam on the Siang River to counter a Chinese dam.
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Natural disasters in China affect over 94 million people in 2024
China announced that the total number of people affected by natural disasters in China reached 94.13 million in 2024.China's ...
Drones help China safeguard human rights via disaster response, safer jobs
After a 68-magnitude earthquake struck southwest China Xizang earlier this month two categories of drones were among the ...
China reports problems at five reservoirs in Tibet after earthquake
Chinese authorities in Tibet have detected problems, including cracks, at five out of 14 hydropower dams that they have ...