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Chinese authorities aren't celebrating these nominees.

A Chinese rights lawyer’s disappearance in custody raises cries of alarm.

Fears mount that Thailand will force ethnic Karen refugees to return to a heavily mined area in Burma.

Two Uyghur Guantanamo detainees could be sent to Switzerland within one month.

Thailand's decision to repatriate 4,000 Hmong to Laos was made with political considerations at heart.

President Barack Obama says he will meet with the Dalai Lama, as talks stall between the Chinese government and the Tibetan government-in-exile.

Chinese police have confined another Charter 08 signatory.

Will Switzerland resettle two Uyghur men held for years at Guantanamo Bay?

Chinese sellers tout drugs as aids for sexual assault.

Chinese rights activist spent months in an airport.

Experts say Burma still has numerous child conscripts.

Rising Mekong waters also expand the Tonle Sap, giving Cambodians a steady fishing income, for a time.

Cambodians gather in the capital, Phnom Penh, to witness annual boat races and fireworks.

Overfishing, pollution, and development of the Mekong River in Cambodia could kill off a rare species.

But Chinese fatalities still remain high.

A new report details China's media gag orders in 2009.

Young Vietnamese debate whether sex before marriage is acceptable.

Lawmakers in Hong Kong call for voting rights.

As world leaders and businessmen gather in Davos to discuss the economy, China is both a star -- and a source for concern. Is the country facing a bubble?

Two brothers and three monks are reported held in the Chamdo region.

More Lao forestry officials are taking bribes in exchange for illegal logging concessions.

Cambodia’s best-known opposition leader gets a two-year term in absentia.

Cambodia’s best-known opposition leader gets a two-year term in absentia.

Chinese courts have now sentenced at least 26 people to death following deadly riots in Xinjiang.

WHO says North Korea will be among the first to receive donated vaccines.

The Nam Theun 2 dam in Laos aims to turn the Mekong and its tributaries into a major new regional power source, but at what cost?

A round of violent protests over land in China prompts a media blackout.

Negotiations resume, but expectations aren't high.

Chinese netizens launch a Twitter campaign against censorship.

Human Rights Watch alleges grave abuses and says drug detention centers should be closed.