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Jul
China has begun building what is anticipated to be the biggest hydroelectric dam globally, a massive infrastructure endeavor situated close to its southwestern frontier. Although this development marks a crucial step in China’s renewable energy goals, it has raised increasing concerns in nearby India, mainly because of the dam’s placement on a river that continues into the Indian subcontinent.The construction of the new dam is underway along the Yarlung Tsangpo River located in Tibet. This river is known as the Brahmaputra when it flows into India. Being a crucial river that sustains agriculture, communities, and biodiversity in northeastern India and…