The Yarlung Tsangpo hydropower project has raised concerns it will cause water shortages downstream in India, where it is a vital resource.

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Hong Kong

China tells India Tibetan mega dam will not be at ‘expense of neighbours’

China's plans for a massive hydropower project on the Yarlung Tsangpo river raise concerns for Arunachal Pradesh and beyond.

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China’s ‘no’ to international water treaties worrying: Arunachal Pradesh CM

Beijing assured that the dam will not adversely affect downstream nations, including India and Bangladesh.

News18 India

Mukesh Ambani

China's Mega Dam Project Sparks Concern, Arunachal CM Issues 'Water Bomb' Warning

After Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, his Arunachal Pradesh counterpart Pema Khandu has raised concern about China's plan to construct the largest hydropower dam in eastern Tibet, warning that it could be used by Beijing as a "water bomb". Speaking at the inaugural function of a seminar titled 'Environment and Security' in the state Legislative Assembly complex on Friday, Mr Khandu drew the attention of all stakeholders towards the Chi…

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Gautam Adani

New Delhi

Delhi Division

Delhi

China Could Use It As "Water Bomb": Arunachal Chief Minister On Dam Project

Khandu said that it was more worrying since China is not a signatory of global treaties on water.

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Arunachal CM issues 'water bomb' warning over China's 'biggest dam'

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Alibaba Group

China operates more than 200 dams in the earthquake-prone region of Tibet. Now a dam for the largest power plant in the world is to be built

In der Erdbebenregion Tibet betreibt China mehr als 200 Staudämme. Nun soll auch noch ein Damm für das größte Kraftwerk der Welt errichtet werden

Erdbeben in Tibet: Chinas riskantes Spiel mit Mega-Staudämmen

Kurier

Funke Mediengruppe

Earthquake in Tibet: China's risky game with mega-dams

India is set to build its largest hydropower dam on the Siang River in Arunachal Pradesh to counter China's construction across the border. The 1.5-lakh crore project with a 9.2 billion cubic metre storage capacity aims to mitigate potential water threats. Locals express concerns over displacement and loss of livelihood, particularly orange farming.

The Economic Times

Sahu Jain family

Dam vs dam: Project in Arunachal to take on China ‘water bomb’

Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Friday raised serious concerns about China’s plan to construct the world’s largest hydropower dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo River in Tibet. The project, which could generate an astounding 60,000 MW of power, has sparked fears in India, particularly in the northeastern states and Bangladesh, as it could have devastating consequences for the water security and ecosystems of the region. Khandu highlighte…

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Venod Sharma

China’s Hydropower Dam Near Arunachal Border Could Dry Up Brahmaputra, Warns CM Pema Khandu

Itanagar: Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Friday said that China’s construction of the world’s largest hydropower dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo river poses significant risks to the water security, ecology, and livelihoods of millions of people downstream in his state, Assam, and in the neighbouring nation of Bangladesh.  "The potential disruptions of water flow, flooding, and ecosystem degradation could have far-reaching consequence…

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China's construction of world's largest dam poses risks to livelihoods of millions: Arunachal CM

Itanagar, Jan 25: Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu has raised serious concerns over the potential risks posed by China’s proposed hydropower project on the Yarlung Tsangpo River, warning that it could threaten the water security of millions of people in Northeast India and Bangladesh. Speaking at the inauguration of the ‘Environment and Security’ seminar... The post Arunachal CM Pema Khandu Raises Alarm Over China’s Hydropower Dam An…

China tells India Tibetan mega dam will not be at ‘expense of neighbours’

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