China’s Tibetan Mega-Dam Is Veiled in Secrecy
When Wen visited the Yarlung Tsangpo Grand Canyon in the spring of 2025, the independent Chinese ecologist saw numerous heavy trucks loaded with construction materials along Medog county in the ...
When Wen visited the Yarlung Tsangpo Grand Canyon in the spring of 2025, the independent Chinese ecologist saw numerous heavy trucks loaded with construction materials along Medog county in the ...
Welcome to Foreign Policy’s China Brief. Every week, we cover the latest developments in the U.S.-China relationship, among other topics. But this week, we take a step back and discuss a ...
ERBIL, Iraq—One day in July, rush hour traffic crowded Erbil’s 60 Meter Street, one of Erbil’s growing number of ring roads, under a smoggy sky. Tan Nissan Sunny taxis merged ...
Four years ago, the International Energy Agency (IEA) published a landmark report, “Net Zero by 2050: A Roadmap for the Global Energy Sector,” that proposed a technical blueprint for a global green ...
U.S. President Donald Trump ramped up his efforts against the U.S. clean energy sector this week by taking aim at a giant wind farm, a move that experts warn will ...
While headlines around the world have focused on China’s continued coal use, the actual story is much more complex. Behind those numbers is a rapidly changing energy landscape that could ...
Even as the world reels from the hottest year ever recorded, the Trump administration is taking unprecedented steps to make climate change denialism the foundation of its federal policy. There ...
Since its inception in 2007, the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue—the strategic partnership between Australia, India, Japan, and the United States—has struggled to define a clear purpose beyond counterbalancing China. Despite regular ...
Welcome to Foreign Policy’s China Brief. The highlights this week: Construction begins on a controversial megadam in Tibet, exit bans are being imposed on U.S. citizens, and rural toilets come under ...
Stretching for 5 miles across the Paraná River between Paraguay and Brazil, Itaipu is one of the world’s most powerful hydroelectric dams. In 2016 alone, the binational facility, which has ...