Opinion: The mother of all mega-dams is China’s hidden weapon in the Himalayas

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By EHN CuratorsJan 23, 2026, 12:28 pm270 ptsTop
New disclosures reveal that China’s planned super-dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo — the world’s highest-altitude major river, better known as the Brahmaputra — is not a single structure. Rather, it is a a vast, tunnel-linked hydropower and water-diversion complex, spanning roughly 150 kilometers through the…

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