The Yarlung Tsangpo River flows into northeast India and Bangladesh, where it is known as the Brahmaputra, and both countries have voiced unease over the project’s potential impact on their ...

The dam is situated in the Yarlung Tsangpo canyon, said to be the world's largest and deepest canyon on land© Getty Images The Yarlung Tsangpo river courses through the Tibetan plateau© Getty Images ...

To minimize environmental impact on the Yarlung Tsangpo Grand Canyon, the project adopts an innovative “river shortcut and deep-tunnel” approach, with 97% of facilities embedded deep within ...

(A minister who oversaw it is now serving life in prison.) A section of the Yarlung Tsangpo River is seen from above in Medog County, Nyingchi, Tibet Autonomous Region of China, on May 13, 2023.

China’s plans for a massive dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo River are stoking concerns in India. By David Tingxuan Zhang July 24, 2025 Credit: Wikimedia Commons/ mayanming ...

The Yarlung Tsangpo megadam will reportedly harness the power created by the river dropping 2km in about 50km as it winds through a canyon on a U-shaped bend. [Source] ...

It's in a massive canyon that is said to be the world's deepest and longest on land, along a section where the Yarlung Tsangpo - Tibet's longest river - makes a sharp U-turn around the Namcha ...

Tessa Wong - BBC News, Singapore Mon, July 21, 2025 at 1:29 AM PDT The dam is situated in the Yarlung Tsangpo canyon, said to be the world's largest and deepest canyon on land [Getty Images] ...