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Two hermitages are closed, and security forces rush into an area where monks and nuns are leaving monasteries.

Beijing Targets 'illegal' religious activities but is warned of a backlash.

The latest self-immolation fuels tensions in Tibetan-populated areas.

Land protests in an eastern Chinese province are reminiscent of the recent dispute in the rebel Guangdong village of Wukan.

North Koreans must move to make room for a monument to the late “Dear Leader.”

The White House raises with Chinese officials the issue of a visa refusal for a U.S. religious freedom envoy.

Chinese netizens say a businesswoman was unfairly targeted.

Photographs by Liu Xia, wife of imprisoned Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo, showcase the couple’s political struggles.

Speculation is rife that the former Chinese city police chief has cut a deal to give evidence implicating a rising political star.

Retired gynecologist Gao Yaojie works to expose China's AIDS problem.

Authorities decide on a Tibetan's case even before his family learns of the charges against him.

Election is widely believed to be controlled by Beijing.

Donor countries and Khmer Rouge Tribunal officials to discuss urgent funding needs.

Donor countries and Khmer Rouge Tribunal officials to discuss urgent funding needs.

Chinese activist lawyer Gao Zhisheng’s wife doesn’t know whether to believe he is alive.

China's leader-in-waiting is told that Washington will not bury human rights issues.

The rights activist's mother hasn't left the family home and his daughter hasn't shown up at school since late January.

Tibetan monasteries resist Chinese authorities' intrusions and interference.

Factory workers in Cambodia have been forced to work overtime beyond the limits allowed by law, says a government official.

Factory workers in Cambodia have been forced to work overtime beyond the limits allowed by law, says a government official.

Chinese authorities continue crackdown as self-immolations rage in Tibetan-populated areas.

Plans to close down a mall in an eastern Chinese province triggers demonstrations.

A high-ranking Chinese official goes on 'sick leave' after making a bid for asylum in the U.S.

The incident comes amid more protests by Tibetans demanding an end to Chinese rule.

A controversial study cites pollution costs.

China's leader-in-waiting begins a U.S. visit.

The incidents cap a week of shootings and protests in Tibetan-populated provinces in China.

Vietnam will review its land management policies after a botched high-profile forced eviction.

Thousands flee Burma to escape fighting between government and ethnic armies.

Tibetans returning from a major Buddhist ritual in India may be held for up to four months by Chinese authorities.