The new project will replace China’s Three Gorges Dam on the Yangtze River as the world’s largest hydroelectric power plant. The new dam site is located on the lower reaches of the Yarlung Zangbo River, spelled Yarlung Tsangpo in Tibetan, the highest major river in the world. The dam site is located at the “Great Bend” of the Yarlung Zangbo River, where the river meets Mount Namjagbarwa, forming a horseshoe-shaped bend. The Yarlung Tsangpo River is Tibet’s longest river and the fifth longest in China. Neighboring Countries India and Bangladesh TenseSince the launch of the Yarlung Zangbo River hydropower project, unclear details have heightened concerns in downstream countries.