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China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan railway remains uncertain
January 13, 2021
Two and a half decades in negotiations, the China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan railway remains stalled on basic issues, with no clear way forward
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Opinion: Tensions rise along the Mekong as science meets strategy
January 11, 2021
Geopolitical concerns around how countries share the river’s resources have grown since the development of substantial infrastructure in Yunnan, China
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Best of 2020: Could the Himalayas harbour the next pandemic?
January 01, 2021
Environmental destruction and climate change are driving pandemics, with the Hindu Kush Himalayas a potential hotspot for new emerging diseases
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Best of 2020: Pakistani military in charge in revived CPEC
December 31, 2020
A new CPEC Authority aims to centralise decision-making and take autonomy away from the provinces where the corridor’s key projects will be built. This makes the future of CPEC and its environmental consequences even more opaque
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Best of 2020: Will border disputes affect climate research?
December 25, 2020
Scientists hope recent border clashes in the Himalayas and the pandemic will not derail the limited progress made on research cooperation over the past decade
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China’s plans for gigantic Brahmaputra dam strains relations with India further
December 04, 2020
Powerchina’s announcement it will build a mega dam could spur a dam-building race with India, with disastrous consequences for the ecology of the region
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China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan railway remains uncertain
January 13, 2021
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Opinion: Tensions rise along the Mekong as science meets strategy
January 11, 2021
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Best of 2020: Could the Himalayas harbour the next pandemic?
January 01, 2021
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Best of 2020: Pakistani military in charge in revived CPEC
December 31, 2020
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Best of 2020: Will border disputes affect climate research?
December 25, 2020
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Hydropower
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With activists silenced, China moves ahead on big dam project
November 05, 2020
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Mekong dams destroy Tonle Sap Lake
April 27, 2020
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The human costs of ‘Swan City’
June 19, 2019
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Will China decide the future of Myanmar’s rivers?
Belt and RoadMarch 13, 2019
Climate Change
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Best of 2020: Could the Himalayas harbour the next pandemic?
January 01, 2021
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Best of 2020: Will border disputes affect climate research?
December 25, 2020
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Heatwaves, floods, storms new normal in pandemic year: WMO
December 03, 2020
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Opinion: Cooperate to save biodiversity in Hindu Kush Himalayas
December 02, 2020