Inner Mongolia preparing for National Winter Games 2016-02-29
The Sports Bureau of the Inner Mongolia region reports that it has begun preparations for the 14th National Winter Games, to be held in 2020, including construction work on the sites and organizing the competition, as of Feb 25.
Inner Mongolia increasing spending on water conservation 2016-02-26
The Water Resource Dept of the Inner Mongolia region reports that it is going to speed up work on systems for 22 major water conservation projects to increase the region's water security and plan to spend 120 billion yuan ($18.36 billion) on water conservation during the 13th Five-year Plan (2016-20).
North China looking for a breakthrough in GDP 2016-02-26
The acting mayor of the city of Hohhot, Inner Mongolia, Jia Yingxiang, recently announced at the city's People's Hall, that, “Hohhot will work to have a GDP equal to $20,000 per person during the 13th Five-year Plan (2016-20).”
North China railway station sees returning travelers peak 2016-02-26
The railway station in the city of Hohhot, Inner Mongolia hit a peak in the wave of passengers returning from holiday travel.
CPPCC session opens in North China 2016-02-25
The 12th Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), the Chinese government's policy advisory body, for the city of Hohhot, Inner Mongolia, opened its 4th session at the city's People's Hall, on Feb 24, with its chairman, Jia Yingxiang, delivering an annual report on behalf of the city standing committee.
North China looking for big increase in poverty-assistance loans 2016-02-25
At a press conference in the city of Hohot, Inner Mongolia, on Feb 23, the regional government said it will be pushing for more financing for poverty-assistance this year, with the idea of adding 10 billion yuan ($1.5 billion) in loans and a larger role in policies, commercial finance, and poverty alleviation.
Economy expected to rise in the wake of second child ruling 2016-02-25
In Baotou, the number of couples responding to China's major one-child policy change this past Jan 1 has resulted in "steady growth" in those opting to have a second child, which in turn is expected to cause a boom in the economy as the policy takes full effect.
North China cultural heritage activity 2016-02-24
When the city of Hohhot, Inner Mongolia put on some "cultural heritage" performances, Feb 21 - 23, they included national, regional, and city cultural items in nine banner counties.
High-speed train debuts in Inner Mongolia
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.
