China greenlights world's largest dam, posing risks to India and Bangladesh
- Posted on December 26, 2024
- By Business News Today
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China greenlights world's largest dam, posing risks to India and Bangladesh
China has approved the construction of the world's largest hydropower dam on the Yarlung Zangbo River, aiming to generate 300 billion kWh annually. This project could impact millions downstream in India and Bangladesh, potentially altering the river's flow, local ecology, and requiring large-scale resettlements.