China touts controversial Tibetan dam project in economic plan, India watches closely
- Posted on March 5, 2025
- By Business News Today
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China touts controversial Tibetan dam project in economic plan, India watches closely
China plans to build a hydropower project on the lower reaches of the Yarlung Tsangpo River in Tibet, which could have the potential to generate 70 gigawatts of electricity. The project poses engineering challenges and risks diplomatic tensions given the river's downstream flow into India and Bangladesh.
