Horse performances were held during the 14th Ice and Snow Nadam in conjunction with the 7th Art Festival of Mongolian Winter Costumes held in Xilin Gol League, on Jan 6.
As fireworks bloom in the night sky, Inner Mongolia’s Arxan reveals itself as a winter dreamland with fantasy castles, cartoon images, iconic buildings, creative scenes, and amusement facilities all made out of ice.
A camel festival commenced with an assortment of folk customs and sporting events, held on the snowy grasslands in Xi Ujimqin Banner, Xilin Gol League on Jan 9.
Recently, hundreds of local fishermen gathered for the winter fishing season on the frozen Dalinor Lake in Hexigten Banner of Chifeng, which both boosts the local fishery industry and attracts tourism.
The 14th Ice and Snow Nadam in conjunction with the 7th Art Festival of Mongolian Winter Costumes is being held in Xi Ujimqin Banner, Xilin Gol League, from Jan 5 to 9.
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.
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