Ever wondered if human ingenuity could literally shift our planet? Turns out, it can – albeit ever so slightly.

The Three Gorges Dam stands as the largest hydroelectric dam in the world, a massive feat of engineering that has become a symbol of China's technological prowess. Spanning the Yangtze River, the ...

The Three Gorges Dam ship locks are the world's most technologically complex inland river locks, spanning a total length of 6.4 kilometers. This includes a 1.66-kilometer main lock structure and a ...

The majestic Yangtze River reveals its splendor in Yichang, Hubei province, where you can find the "Two Dams and One Gorge"—the Three Gorges Dam, the Gezhouba Dam, and the Xiling Gorge.

By contrast, the Three Gorges Dam, which now has the world's largest installed capacity, was designed to produce 88.2 billion kWh.

China has approved the construction of the world's largest hydropower dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo in Tibet, just north of ...

The construction of a dam effectively gives China control over the river’s flow. This could lead to sudden water shortages or ...

China is not a signatory to international water-sharing treaties and this limits India's ability to legally restrain Beijing from altering the flow.