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Tibet-Xinjiang tunnel

Tibet-Xinjiang tunnel

China will continue to attach great importance to cross-border river cooperation, Hua Chunying said. (Photo: PTI)

China denies report of plan to build tunnel to divert Brahmaputra waters

‘This is untrue. This is a false report,’ Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying said when asked about the report.

31 Oct 2017 1:49 PM

The proposed tunnel, which would drop down from the world's highest plateau in multiple sections connected by waterfalls, would provide water in China's largest administrative division, comprising vast swathes of deserts and dry grasslands. (Photo: PTI)

China mulls 1,000 km tunnel to divert Brahmaputra to Xinjiang: report

The water would be diverted from Yarlung Tsangpo River in Tibet, which turns into Brahmaputra once it enters India.

31 Oct 2017 10:35 AM

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