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Regional Cooperation

  • Sahiwal coal China Pakistan

    Opinion: Is Pakistan really phasing out coal?

    January 18, 2021

    Prime Minister Imran Khan’s coal moratorium announcement gains plaudits but the lack of reaction from investors in coal plants, mainly Chinese, raises troubling questions of the way forward

  • 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

  • Jinghong dam, Imaginechina Limited / Alamy

    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

  • Best of 2020: Bangladesh turns to China to transform Teesta river

    December 30, 2020

    After failing to sign a water-sharing agreement with India, Bangladesh receives support from China to develop a USD 1 billion engineering scheme on the Teesta

  • Weather station at Machapuchare Base Camp, Himalayas, Nepal. Ashley Cooper / Alamy Stock Photo

    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

  • 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

Regional Cooperation on Climate Change

  • Sahiwal coal China Pakistan

    Opinion: Is Pakistan really phasing out coal?

    January 18, 2021

  • Weather station at Machapuchare Base Camp, Himalayas, Nepal. Ashley Cooper / Alamy Stock Photo

    Best of 2020: Will border disputes affect climate research?

    December 25, 2020

  • deforestation, Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh, Daniel J. Rao / Alamy

    Opinion: Cooperate to save biodiversity in Hindu Kush Himalayas

    December 02, 2020

  • Lahore gets smoggier by the day

    November 23, 2020

Regional Cooperation on Water

  • Jinghong dam, Imaginechina Limited / Alamy

    Opinion: Tensions rise along the Mekong as science meets strategy

    January 11, 2021

  • Best of 2020: Bangladesh turns to China to transform Teesta river

    December 30, 2020

  • China’s plans for gigantic Brahmaputra dam strains relations with India further

    December 04, 2020

  • Ashgabat fountain Turkmenistan, Thiago Trevisan / Alamy

    Turkmenistan fails to create vast lake in Karakum desert

    November 12, 2020

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