中国是世界上最大的水力发电大坝, 引发区域水安全关切。 China greenlights world's largest hydropower dam, sparking regional water security concerns.
中国已批准在西藏布拉马普特拉河上建造1 370亿美元的大型水力发电坝, China has approved a massive $137 billion hydropower dam on the Brahmaputra River in Tibet, set to be the world's largest. 该水坝位于印度边界附近,旨在每年生产3 000亿千瓦时,支持中国的碳中和目标。 The dam, located near the Indian border, aims to produce over 300 billion kWh annually, supporting China's carbon neutrality goals. 然而,印度和孟加拉国对水流和区域稳定的潜在影响表示关切,担心可能引发下游洪水和缺水问题。 However, India and Bangladesh have raised concerns about potential impacts on water flow and regional stability, fearing it could trigger floods and water scarcity downstream.