Thousands of miles from China’s populous coastline, a sharp bend in a remote Himalayan river is set to become the centerpiece of one of the country’s most ambitious – and controversial – ...

China’s planted a bunch of new trees since 1981, but that extra foliage is shifting more precipitation to some areas while ...

India and China’s Brahmaputra dam race is fuelling an energy–data rivalry, turning the Himalayas into a flashpoint of Asia’s ...

Throughout history, China has reshaped its geography to meet its growing needs. And now, it is undertaking what may be the largest infrastructure project ever, the South-North Water Transfer Project.

From a fresh water production breakthrough to a promising Parkinson's treatment, here are some highlights from SCMP's recent ...

China is doubling down on AI, focusing its efforts on opening vast new data centers — which consume a staggering amount of water. According to a recent report by Hong Kong-based non-profit China Water ...

In 2024, Southeast Asian nations countered China's increased aggressiveness in the South China Sea, managing to make modest gains despite the rise in tensions and military presence. China's attempts ...

The only thing more refreshing than a bottle of cold water might be the fact that it now comes without a label. Sam’s Club members in China can now buy label-free drinking water under the retailer’s ...

Inflow control devices (ICDs) paired with oil-swellable packers often perform water control during well completions in unconsolidated reservoirs, but ICD-packer systems offer effective zonal isolation ...