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Rights groups see political motive behind sentences handed down to Tibetan monks.

Chinese authorities construct a special prison to keep tighter controls over a blind rights lawyer and his family.

Increased security measures disrupt life in Xinjiang as authorities prepare for an international trade expo.

Stigma and discrimination based on HIV status hampers the fight against AIDS in the region.

Stigma and discrimination based on HIV status hampers the fight against AIDS in the region.

Chinese authorities move to further tighten controls on Internet content.

A Chinese court says the defendant conspired to ensure a fellow Tibetan monk would die after self-immolating.

Oil companies struggle with the high cost of price curbs.

Activists fear the revisions could effectively legitimize forced disappearances.

Recent anti-China protests in Vietnam spark a new awareness about freedom of expression.

Footage appears to contradict official denials of involvement in hacker attacks.

Use of arable land and scarce water may stoke social tensions.

A mass fainting reflects growing concern in Cambodia’s vital garment sector.

A mass fainting reflects growing concern in Cambodia’s vital garment sector.

Doctors say Chinese authorities are holding back information in a deadly food poisoning incident in Xinjiang.

But 'meaningful change' may be slow in coming.

Ethnic Mongolians say that China's exploitation of grasslands is behind a wave of social unrest.

An annual U.S. Defense Department report warns that China's increasing military spending risks destabilizing Asia.

North Korea says it is prepared to impose a nuclear moratorium if six-party talks resume.

Some enjoy new freedoms and opportunities, others want to return.

Eleven Uyghurs have been sent back to China, where they face punishment.

Chinese addicts report beatings, deaths, in government-backed centers.

Six out of 10 cities in China are found to be susceptible to floods.

In her latest weekly conversation with listeners, Aung San Suu Kyi says mutual respect among Burmese ethnic groups is key to national unity.

Burma's president says he is even willing to work with groups who have rejected the country's controversial constitution.

Buddhist institutions in western Cambodia are ordered to close their doors to a monk who protested forest development.

Buddhist institutions in western Cambodia are ordered to close their doors to a monk who protested forest development.

The controversial $3 billion development plan aims to convert the area into a 'Mecca' for Buddhists.

A five-year limit could boost climate goals in China.

The U.S. vice president prods China to expand human rights in a speech to university students.