The Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) has selected Stantec to provide advisory services during the preparation and implementation of its US$350 million Mongolia Water Compact with the Mongolian …
Tibet, Inner Mongolia and Xinjiang: China’s many wars
There are wars within — that it’s waging on its own people. The three main that one can list are Tibet, Inner Mongolia and Xinjiang. China has a population of a little more than 139 crore. The three …
Mongolia’s most eligible eagle hunter
Jenisbek Tserik isn’t your typical eagle hunter. With his prominent cheekbones, chiseled jaw and broad shoulders, he’s considered hot property in Mongolia’s westernmost province.
Farmers enjoy harvest in Inner Mongolia
Yongbao Village, Tuquan Township of Tuquan County, Hinggan League, north China’s Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Xu Qin) A farmer sorts out chilies at Yongbao Village, Tuquan Township of …
EBRD and GCF boost climate financing for Mongolia
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the Green Climate Fund (GCF) plan to make climate financing available for climate mitigation and resilience projects in Mongolia. Smalle …
Threats of arrest, job loss and surveillance. China targets its ‘model minority’
China’s forceful implementation of a new language policy in Inner Mongolia has drawn criticism, even from the Communist Party elite.
Mongolia’s key stakeholders trained in developing National Action Plan on Business, Human Rights
UNDP Mongolia in collaboration with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia, with the support of UNDP’s Regional Office in Bangkok and Business and Human Rights Asia Programme, is organizing the …
Why is China cracking down on its ‘model minority’?
China’s forceful implementation of a new language policy in Inner Mongolia has drawn criticism, even from the Communist Party elite.
Peaceful protesters targeted in inner Mongolia
At least 23 individuals have reportedly been arrested for “picking quarrels and provoking trouble” for participating in, or sharing information about, peaceful protests against a recent “bilingual …
‘The girls go crazy over him’: Meet Jenisbek Tserik, Mongolia’s most eligible eagle hunter
So adept is Jenisbek that he has been flown to Dubai to compete in exhibition events. For a semi-nomadic Kazakh living in Mongolia’s remote, westernmost province of Bayan-Ölgii, any trip abroad would …