If China’s damming of the Brahmaputra is allowed to go unchecked, it will soon be able to bend much of Asia to its will through control of water resources, warns Chandu Doddi.

This incident becomes even more significant when viewed alongside developments on the Yarlung Tsangpo, the upper course of the river that enters India as the Siang. In 2025, China began constructing a ...

NEW DELHI, (ANI) – India has strongly urged China to ensure that its upstream activities on the Brahmaputra River do not adversely impact downstream states, following reports of a mega dam project ...

NEW DELHI (ANI)- India is closely monitoring China’s plans to develop hydropower projects on the Brahmaputra River, ensuring its interests and those of its downstream citizens are safeguarded, ...

When Bangladesh became the first country in South Asia to join the UN’s Water Convention earlier this year, it was presented as a win-win. Signing up to the Convention on the Protection and Use of ...

Photo source: Xinhua. Observers question whether the Yarlung Tsangpo power plant can revive growth momentum. Addressing ordered ranks of construction workers, government officials and cadres in ...

The chief executive of Fortescue’s FMG-0.16%decrease; red down pointing triangle metals operations views China’s investments in huge, steel-intensive infrastructure projects as reason to be optimistic ...

The following op-ed is written by Farwa Aamer, Director of South Asia Initiatives at ASPI, and originally published in 9DashLine. In April 2025, after a deadly terrorist attack in Pahalgam that New ...

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. New York, July 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to International Relations Study Association(IRSA), on July 19, ...

New York, July 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to International Relations Study Association(IRSA), on July 19, 2025, in Motuo County, a remote border town in Nyingchi, Tibet Autonomous Region ...

Take the Three Gorges dam, for instance. Spanning the Yangtze River, the dam reportedly ended up shifting the distribution of the Earth's mass and slowing down its rotation by a short yet measurable 0 ...

After Beijing granted authorization in December, construction on what would be the world’s largest hydropower dam has now begun. The site is located along the Yarlung Tsangpo River in southeastern ...