China Assures Brahmaputra Dam In Tibet Will Have 'No Negative Impact On Lower Reaches'
( MENAFN - Live Mint) The Chinese foreign Ministry defended its decision to give a green signal for the world's largest dam on the Brahmaputra river in Tibet, despite India and Bangladesh expressing their reservations, reported Times of India on Friday.
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China defends plan to build world's largest dam over Brahmaputra River in Tibet
Chinese foreign ministry's spokesperson, Mao Ning, on Friday downplayed apprehensions over the country's plan to build the world’s largest dam on the Brahmaputra River in Tibet, saying that the mega project will not affect riparian states and its safety concerns have been addressed through decades of studies.
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