- Leaders in Nepal and China discussed the foundation and future of their bilateral relationship on July 4th.
- Border infrastructure failures and natural disasters are reported in Nepal involving China.
- Floods and landslides struck the border region between Nepal and China.
- Aid organization Convoy of Hope responds to flooding affecting the shared border between Nepal and China.
Flood disaster threatens hydropower project safety and damages border crossing between Nepal and China.
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Updated Sep 12
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What happened
Flood disaster threatens hydropower project safety and damages border crossing between Nepal and China.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Floods caused power plants at Kulekhani-I Hydropower Project to fail, prompting the setting of new operational safety thresholds.Sub-event
- Flood disaster impacts the border region, leading to the rescue of a Chinese national at a hydropower project.Sub-event
- Construction of a massive hydropower dam on the Brahmaputra River raises concerns over glacier risk and lack of transparency from China.Sub-event
- Shared hydropower tunnel infrastructure failed in Nepal, involving China.Sub-event
Hydropower projects on the Nepal-China border failed due to recent floods.1 source
Red Cross delegation led by David Fisher is operating at the China-Nepal border, which hosts hydropower projects.1 source
- Sukhwinder Singh is coordinating the response to devastating floods and natural calamity while working as an engineer at the Trishuli Hydropower Project-1 in Nepal.Sub-event
Flooding damages border crossing and threatens Upper Trishuli-1 Hydropower Project.1 source
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The entities involved
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Kathmandu
capital of Nepal
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China
cultural region, ancient civilization, and nation in East Asia; mostly refers to the People's Republic of China in political situation and rarely refers to the Republic of China
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- China denies that its large-scale hydropower projects are linked to the recent flood events.