New Delhi/Beijing, July 24 -- China has downplayed concerns by India and Bangladesh that the dam being constructed on Yarlung Zangbo River in Tibet would adversely impact downstream regions and said Beijing is engaged in cooperation with downstream countries on sharing hydrological data, flood prevention and disaster reduction.
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Guo Jiakun said Beijing has had necessary communication with them on the project and would continue enhancing cooperation for the benefit of all people along the river basin.
''The project will help prevent and mitigate disasters along the entire Yarlung Zangbo River, and will not adversely affect downstream regions. China is engaged in cooperation with downstream countries on...