China starts building world's largest hydropower dam in Tibet

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China's Premier Li Qiang announced construction had begun on what will be the world's largest hydropower dam, located on the eastern rim of the Tibetan Plateau and estimated to cost around $170 billion, the official Xinhua news agency said.

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By Reuters July 21, 2025, 11:34:06 AM IST (Published)

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