He recently added a new mystery to the list: Is China quietly building the world’s biggest telescope? He would like to know, ...

Since being announced in 2021, the mega dam on Yarlung Zangbo has raised concerns in India and Bangladesh about the impact it ...

Panchen Erdeni Chos-kyi rGyal-po visits a Tibetan medicine company in Qamdo, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, July 13, 2025. Panchen Erdeni Chos-kyi rGyal-po visited the cities of Qamdo and ...

M K Bhadrakumar is a distinguished retired Indian diplomat and an influential geopolitical commentator. With a 30-year career ...

Three decades after his disappearance, questions remain about what happened to a six-year-old Tibetan boy taken into ...

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"This dam can almost power the state of Texas," an engineer told Newsweek, with the scale of energy produced "simply ...

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NEW DELHI As China pushes ahead with its ambitious plan to build a $16.7 billion mega-dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo, known as ...

China has begun construction on a USD 170 billion hydropower dam on the Yarlung Zangbo River, its most ambitious project since the Three Gorges Dam. Expected to generate 300 billion kilowatt-hours ...