What will China’s new mega dam mean for India ties and fragile Tibetan ecosystem?

What will China’s new mega dam mean for India ties and fragile Tibetan ecosystem?

[South China Morning Post] - 12/27/2024

Analysts warn huge hydroelectric project in Tibet could risk geological disasters and irk New Delhi as neighbours try to ease tensions.



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