The 6th China-Mongolia Media Forum opened on Oct 15 in the town of Bayanhot in Alxa League, in the Inner Mongolia autonomous region. Officials and journalists from China and Mongolia attended the forum, which aims to strengthen ties between the two countries through media cooperation.
China's Inner Mongolia autonomous region has stepped into a golden age with its neighboring Mongolia to deepen their mutual cooperation in economic and cultural development, which has been strongly fueled by frequent youth exchanges.
A founding ceremony for a China, Russia and Mongolia think tank alliance and the first trilateral think tank forum was held on Sept 17 in Ulaanbaatar, the capital of Mongolia.
Editor's note: Despite China's economic slowdown, the Inner Mongolia autonomous region recorded better-than-average economic growth over the last two years thanks to the opportunities provided by the Belt and Road Initiative.
Baotou, a city of rare earth in North China’s Inner Mongolia autonomous region, recently became a State-level sustainable community with approval from 19 national ministries and departments.
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.