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Analysts see a new seriousness in shared U.S. and Chinese concerns over Korea, but predict less progress on trade.

Abnormalities among newborn babies is a serious problem in China, but details are scarce.

Experts say that convictions in Tibet reflect a pattern of secrecy and judicial abuse.

The plight of 2,200 political detainees languishing in Burma's jails is highlighted to the Red Cross.

Authorities were angered by published writings and statements to foreign journalists.

Colleagues dispute officials' explanation of the attack.

In a program on Dec. 10, Aung San Suu Kyi urges listeners to support proposed negotiations modeled on a 1947 pact between Burma’s central government and ethnic ...

Critics call for transparency in a plan to invigorate a local rural Cambodian economy.

Critics call for transparency in a plan to invigorate a local rural Cambodian economy.

Local authorities in China kept teachers at a low pay grade without benefits or pensions.

But abuses continue as local officials strive to meet targets.

China faces international checks on carbon curbs.

In fast-developing events on the Korean peninsula, the South proceeds with military drills and the North allows nuclear inspectors to return.

Beijing is under pressure to break an eight-year deadlock on resolving territorial claims with ASEAN.

The North warns of a "deadlier" attack, as the South vows to go ahead with a new live-fire drill.

Nostalgia for China's imperial period is misplaced, author says.

Links between Burmese within the country and abroad are key to restoring democracy, says Aung San Suu Kyi in a program on Dec. 3.

One of China's 'most promising' young poets has not returned after being forcibly detained ahead of Human Rights Day.

Chinese authorities force thousands to sign agreements not to participate in "forbidden" religious activities.

A woman in Cambodia creates the first free legal aid firm for the poor.

Aung San Suu Kyi speaks on Nov. 26 about the need to bring about "real" unity in her country, saying it is not an easy task but still not impossible.

They face nearly a week of intense questioning by Chinese security officials.

News of the deportation to China comes after Cambodia's much-criticized expulsion of 20 Uyghur asylum seekers.

A formerly jailed democracy advocate says that political change is inevitable in China.

But India looks set to strengthen trade ties with China during the Chinese premier's visit.

Chinese police restrict the movements and activities of a writer and democracy advocate and block help from his lawyer.

Mentally disabled workers in China endured beatings, hazardous conditions, and long hours without pay.

The U.N. says Southeast Asia's drug trend is "worrying."

A Mongolian activist is thought to be under house arrest after his release from a Chinese prison.

Chinese rights activists speak out about the restrictions they endured during the Nobel award ceremony.