Mongolian Grandmother Transcribes Mongolian Epic with Ink Brushes

Erdengsubuda, a 78-year old Mongolian woman, transcribes a book with an ink brush at her home in Abag Banner, a county under the administration of Xilin Gol League in north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. [chinanews.com] In her late 70s, a Mongolian...

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Korea unification forum to be held in Mongolia

By Kang Hyun-kyungExperts, scholars and government officials are to gather in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, in June to exchange their ideas on unification and the so-called neo-Cold War surrounding the Korean Peninsula, according to a Seoul-based nonprofit group.The Korea Global Foundation (KGF) led by Rhee Tshang-chu, professor of St. Petersburg State...

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HH Dalai Lama's Japan tour ends with audiences with Tibetans, Mongolians and Chinese

April 18th 2014 Tokyo, Japan, 18 April 2014 - Before leaving for the airport and his flight back to India this morning, His Holiness the Dalai Lama made time to meet separately with groups of Chinese, Mongolians and Tibetans. Meeting first with more than 100 people from Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macao and China he said: “Wherever I go I try to meet with...

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Japan, Mongolia Exchange Views on Regional Issues

Japan may be seeking Mongolia’s help in approaching North Korea. By Ankit Panda April 19, 2014  2  2  0  1   5 Shares 1 comments Japanese Prime Minster Shinzo Abe held an unscheduled meeting with...

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Korea, China, Russia, Mongolia cooperate on copyright

Korea, China, Russia and Mongolia held four-way talks on copyright law and intellectual property (IP), strengthening their cooperation on patents, trade secrets and trademarks. The workshop held in Seoul on April 14 and 15 saw policymakers and academics from...

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Seven Herders Held After Inner Mongolia Clashes

Public security personnel and riot police rounded up herders from Chagaan-oboo Gachaa in Heshigten Banner as they staged a sit-in protest in front of Inner Mongolia Yindu Mining Co. on April 17, 2014. Photo courtesy of SMHRIC Chinese authorities in the...

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Japan, Mongolia oppose attempt to change status quo by force

Japanese and Mongolian defense ministers agreed Thursday to oppose any attempt to change the status quo by force, in light of China's claim to the Japan-administered islands and Russia's annexation of Crimea, southern Ukraine, Japan's Defense Ministry said. Meeting in Tokyo, Itsunori Onodera said Japan is calling for diplomatic solutions to those...

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Mongolia keen on garment sector cooperation with Vietnam

April 17, 2014 (Vietnam) Mongolia is keen on cooperation in the garment and textile sector with Vietnam, especially with the Ho Chi Minh City, Regzenda Sandag, Vice Director of Department of Light Industry Policy Implementation and Coordination, under...

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Mongolian Peacekeepers rescues oil workers in Southern Sudan

By ILYA GRIDNEFF Associated Press Rebel fighters in South Sudan claimed Tuesday that they captured the capital of an oil-rich state, and they issued an ultimatum to oil companies to shut down production and evacuate workers. U.N. peacekeepers rescued...

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Leaked letter shows Mongolian premier ready to accept OT phase II financing

Source: Mongolia Mining Journal The Mongolian government has blinked and taken a step to resolve the impasse over the second phase of the Oyu Tolgoi project. Expressing the hope that this will “open a new chapter in our relationship,” Prime Minister Altankhuyag wrote a letter to Rio Tinto Chief Executive Officer Sam Walsh on 27 March, saying talks...

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WHAT DID GENGHIS KHAN EAT?

Genghis Khan statue, via Flickr user Francois Phillip Everyone knows something about Genghis Khan. His story and empire is part of the basic history of the world we learn growing up. He came into power by uniting disparate tribal groups of Northeastern Asia....

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