Successful nominations from Asia Pacific to the International UNESCO MOW Programme are listed in the International MOW Register.
International MOW Register
Documentary heritage in Asia/Pacific region listed on the International Register includes:
Australia
- The Endeavor Journal of James Cook (2001)
- The Mabo Case Manuscripts (2001)
- The Convict Records of Australia (2007)
- The Story of the Kelly Gang 1906 (2007)
- Manifesto of the Queensland Labour Party to the people of Queensland (dated 9 September 1892) (2009)
- Giant Glass Plate Negatives of Sydney Harbour (2017)
Cambodia
- Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum Archives (2009)
- Panji Tales Manuscripts) (2017) (Joint Nomination by two or more countries)
China
- Traditional Music Sound Archives (1997)
- Records of the Qing’s Grand Secretariat: ‘Infiltration of Western Culture in China’ (1999)
- Ancient Naxi Dongba Literature Manuscripts (2003)
- Golden Lists of the Qing Dynasty Imperial Examination (2005)
- Qing Dynasty Yangshi Lei Archives (2007)
- Ben Cao Gang Mu (Compendium of Material Medica) (2011)
- Huang Di Nei Jing (Yellow Emperor’s Inner Canon) (2011)
- Qiaopi and Yinxin: Correspondence and Remittance Documents from Overseas Chinese (2013)
- Official Records of Tibet from the Yuan dynasty 1304-1367 (2013)
- Documents of Nanjing Massacre (2015)
- The Archives of Suzhou Silk from Modern and Contemporary Times (2017)
- Chinese Oracle-Bone Inscriptions (2017)
- Official Records of Macao During the Qing Dynasty (1693-1886) (2017)
Fiji
India
- The I.A.S. Tamil Medical Manuscript Collection (1997)
- Archives of the Dutch East India Company (2003) (Joint Nomination by two or more countries)
- Saiva Manuscript in Pondicherry (2005)
- Rigveda (2007)
- laghukālacakratantrarājatikā (Vimalaprabhā) (2011)
- Tarikh-E-Khandan-E-Timuriyah (2011)
- Shāntinātha Charitra (2013)
- Gilgit Manuscript (2017)
- Maitreyayvarakarana (2017)
Indonesia
- Archives of the Dutch East India Company (2003) (Joint Nomination by two or more countries)
- La Galigo (2011) (Joint Nomination by two or more countries)
- Nāgarakrĕtāgama or Description of the Country (1365 AD) (2013)
- Babad Diponegoro or Autobiographical Chronicle of Prince Diponegoro (1785-1855). A Javanese nobleman, Indonesian national hero and pan-Islamist (2013) (Joint Nomination by two or more countries)
- Asian-African Conference Archives (2015)
- Borobudur Conservation Archives (2017)
- The Indian Ocean Tsunami Archives (2017)(Joint Nomination by two or more countries)
Islamic Republic of Iran
- The Deed For Endowment: Rab’ I-Rashidi (Rab I-Rashidi Endowment) 13th Century manuscript (2007)
- “Bayasanghori Shâhnâmeh” (Prince Bayasanghor’s Book of the Kings) (2007)
- Administrative Documents of Astan-e Quds Razavi in the Safavid Era (2009)
- Al-Tafhim li Awa’il Sana’at al-Tanjim (2011)
- Collection of Nezami’s Panj Ganj (2011)
- A Collection of selected maps of Iran in the Qajar Era (1193 – 1344 Lunar Calendar / 1779-1926 Gregorian Calendar) (2013)
- Dhakhīra-yi Khārazmshāhī (2013)
- Kulliyyāt-i Sa’di (2015)
- Al-Masaalik Wa Al-Mamaalik (2015) (Joint Nomination by two or more countries)
- Jāme’ al-Tavarikh (2017)
Japan
- Sakubei Yamamoto Collection (2011)
- Materials Related to the Keicho-era Mission to Europe Japan and Spain (2013)
- Midokanpakuki: The original handwritten diary of Fujiwara no Michinaga (2013)
- Return to Maizuru Port – Documents related to the internment and repatriation experiences of Japanese (1945-1956) (2015)
- Archives of Tōji Temple Contained in One-hundred Boxes (2015)
- Documents on Joseon Tongsinsa/Chosen Tsushinshi: The History of Peace Building and Cultural Exchanges between Korea and Japan from the 17th to 19th Century (2017) (Joint Nomination by two or more countries)
- Three Cherished Stelae of Ancient Kozuke (2017)
Kazakhstan
- Collection of manuscripts of Khoja Ahmed Yasawi (2003)
- Audiovisual documents of the International antinuclear movement “Nevada-Semipalatinsk” (2005)
- Aral Sea Archival Fronds (2011)
Republic of Korea
- The Hunmin Chongum manuscript (1997)
- The Annals of the Choson Dynasty (1997)
- Seungjeongwon Ilgi, the Diaries of the Royal Secretariat (2001)
- Buljo jikji simche yojeol (vol. II), the second volume of “Anthology of Great Buddhist Priests’ Zen Teachings” (2001)
- Printing woodblocks of the Tripitaka Koreana and miscellaneous Buddhist scriptures (2007)
- Uigwe: The Royal Protocols of the Joseon Dynasty (2007)
- Donguibogam: Principles and Practice of Eastern Medicine (2009)
- Human Rights Documentary Heritage 1980 Archives for the May 18th Democratic Uprising against Military Regime, in Gwangju, Republic of Korea (2011)
- Ilseongnok Records of Daily Reflections (2011)
- Archives of Saemaul Undong (New Community Movement) (2013)
- Nanjung llgi: War Diary of Admiral Yi Sun-sin (2013)
- Confucian Printing Woodblocks (2015)
- The Archives of the KBS Special Live Broadcast “Finding Dispersed Families” (2015)
- Archives of the National Debt Redemption Movement (2017)
- Documents on Joseon Tongsinsa/Chosen Tsushinshi: The History of Peace Building and Cultural Exchanges between Korea and Japan from the 17th to 19th Century (2017) (Joint Nomination by two or more countries)
Malaysia
- Correspondence of the late Sultan of Kedah (1882-1943) (2001)
- Hikayat Hang Tuah (2001)
- Sejarah Melayu (the Malay Annals) (2001)
- Batu Bersurat Terengganu ( Inscribed Stone of Terengganu) (2009)
- Panji Tales Manuscripts) (2017) (Joint Nomination by two or more countries)
Mongolia
- Lu :Altan Tobchi”: Golden History written in 1651 (2011)
- Mongolian Tanjur (2011)
- Kanjur written with 9 precious stones (2013)
Myanmar
- Maha Lawkamarazein or Kuthodaw Inscription Shrines (2013)
- Myazedi Quadrilingual Stone Inscription (2015)
- The Golden Letter of the Burmese King Alaungphaya to King George II of Great Britain (2015) (Joint Nomination by two or more countries)
- King Bayinnaung Bell Inscription (2017)
Nepal
New Zealand
- The Treaty of Waitangi (1997)
- The 1893 Women’s Suffrage Petition (1997)
- Sir Edmund Hillary Archive(2015)
Pakistan
Philippines
- Philippine Paleographs (Hanunoo, Buid, Tagbanua and Pala’wan) (1999)
- Radio Broadcast of the Philippine People Power Revolution (2003)
- José Maceda Collection (2007)
- Presidential Papers of Manuel L. Quezon (2011)
Sri Lanka
- Archives of the Dutch East India Company (2003) (Joint Nomination by two or more countries)
- The Indian Ocean Tsunami Archives (2017) (Joint Nomination by two or more countries)
Tajikistan
Thailand
- The King Ram Khamhaeng Inscription (2003)
- Archival Documents of King Chulalongkorn’s Transformation of Siam (1868-1910) (2009)
- Epigraphic Archives of Wat Pho (2011)
- The Minute Books of the Council of the Siam Society: 100 years of Recording International Cooperation in Research and the Dissemination of Knowledge in the Arts and Sciences (2013)
- The Royal Photographic Glass Plate Negatives and Original Prints Collection (2017)
Timor-Leste
Uzbekistan
- Holy Koran Mushaf of Othman (1997)
- The Collection of the Al-Biruni Institute of Oriental Studies (1997)
- Archives of the Chancellery of Khiva Khans (2017)