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How China's hydropower goals in Tibet are under lens after damaging quake

The severe damage to dams in a seismically active region highlights the fault-lines in Beijing's approach of prioritising energy production over ecological sustainability

Firstpost · 12d

Days after cover-up, China admits damage to 5 dams in Tibet from earthquake

Days after China said that the 6.8-magnitude earthquake did not cause any damage to dams in Tibet, it has been forced to admit that at least five dams have developed problems, including cracks, and da

The Financial Times · 2d

India voices alarm over China’s plans to build world’s largest dam in Tibet

India has voiced concern about Beijing’s plan to build a dam in Tibet that is three times larger than China’s Three Gorges, currently the world’s largest hydropower facility. The hydropower project in the lower reaches of the Yarlung Tsangpo river,

The Economic Times on MSN · 2d

China's large and mysterious dam project on Brahmaputra is alarming not just India but also experts

China is building the world's largest hydropower dam, the Motuo Hydropower Station, in Tibet near the Indian border. This project aims to meet clean energy goals and boost the economy but has sparked concerns over environmental risks,

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Earthquake of magnitude 4.5 jolts Tibet

An earthquake of 4.5 magnitude on Richter Scale jolted Tibet, a statement by National Center for Seismology said.The ...

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Earthquake in Tibet in western China kills at least 32, state media says

A strong earthquake shook a mountainous region in western China near Nepal on Tuesday morning, killing at least 32 people.

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Earthquake in Tibet kills more than 120, striking near holy Buddhist city

The epicentre was around 80 km north of Mount Everest, the world's highest mountain and a popular destination for climbers ...

Image of monks clearing debris taken after 2010 China quake, not recent Tibet jolt

As rescue workers waded through rubble in the aftermath of a deadly earthquake in China's remote Tibet region in January 2025 ...

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China reports problems at 5 reservoirs in Tibet after earthquake

The Jan. 7 quake in Tibet, the fifth-deadliest in China since the 2008 Sichuan temblor, destroyed more than 3,600 houses and ...

The Associated Press on MSN20d

Tents arrive for survivors of a quake that killed 126 in freezing, high-altitude Tibet

The death toll stood at 126 as of Tuesday evening. The quake struck the city of Xigaze, the traditional seat of the Panchen Lama, the second-highest figure in Tibetan Buddhism.

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Fact Check: Video shows Japan 2024 earthquake, not Tibet in 2025

Dashcam footage of the earthquake in Japan on New Year’s Day 2024 has been mislabeled online as showing the magnitude 6.8 ...

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Earthquake of 5 magnitude jolts Tibet days after major tremors that killed over 100

According to the China Earthquake Networks Centre (CENC), the earthquake struck near the holy town of Xigaze at 8:58 PM local ...

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Aftershocks of Oppression: The Hidden Toll of the Tibet Earthquake 2025

The recent earthquake that struck Tibet on 7th January 2025 has left a trail of devastation, grief, and unanswered questions.

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China reports problems at five reservoirs in Tibet after earthquake

Chinese authorities in Tibet have detected problems, including cracks, at five out of 14 hydropower dams that they have ...

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Magnitude 4.1 earthquake near York Harbor, Maine rattles Boston, Massachusetts area

A magnitude 4.1 earthquake was detected southeast of York Harbor, Maine, Monday morning, according to the United States ...

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