China Commences $167 Billion Mega-Dam on Brahmaputra Amid Regional Tensions
Originally Published 5 months ago — by Bloomberg.com

China has begun construction of a massive $167 billion mega-dam in Tibet on the Yarlung Tsangpo river, aiming to boost clean energy and economic growth, despite environmental concerns and potential tensions with India, which has expressed concerns over the project impacting regional stability and biodiversity.