The Inner Mongolia autonomous region's communications department has reported that they added 779 kilometers of expressways this past year, bringing the total length of the region's expressway to 5,000 km.
At an Inner Mongolia transportation conference, on Jan 11, it was announced that the region has plans to put 85 billion yuan ($12.9 billion) into highway construction this year.
The Entry-Exit Inspection and Quarantine Administration of Inner Mongolia has announced that the "China-Europe" train in the region now has 17 lines.
Inner Mongolia's sports bureau reported at a sports conference in Hohhot, on Jan 11, that it plans to improve sports for the masses on a daily basis as part of the "13th Five-year Plan" by getting cities to work for a "fitness in 10 minutes" program by building fitness centers in all banner counties and small centers in the town of Sumu town and in the village of Gazha.
Inner Mongolia has opened a direct purchase store for ethnic cross-border trade and a cross-border e-commerce site in the city of Hohhot, on Jan 8.
The 1st China-Mongolia Snow and Ice Festival got off to a frosty start at the Naadam Culture Industry Park in Darhan Muminggan banner, near the city of Baotou, Inner Mongolia on Jan 10, 2016, for a 50-day celebration of nomadic culture.
The human resources and social security bureau of the city of Hohhot, Inner Mongolia has reported on its employment activity for 2015.
After China's Culture and Finance ministries established a National Endowment for the Arts on Dec 31, 2013, the Inner Mongolia autonomous region's Culture Department has managed to set up an annual art fund over the past two years.
A bullet train departed Hohhot East Railway Station for Ulanqab marking the start of high-speed rail services using Inner Mongolia’s first newly-laid high-speed railway on Aug 3.
This year marks the 70th anniversary of the establishment of the autonomous region, during which various celebrations are planned to showcase its prosperity and ethnic diversity.