"To keep a culture alive you must keep the language: if you lose your language you will lose your culture," long ago stated Dr. Edward T. Hall, a leading anthropologist from the United States. In ...

John Gombojab Hangin, a university professor in the U.S. and an expert on Mongolian language and culture, has died in Ulan Bator, the capital of Mongolia, where he was doing research. Mr. Hangin, who ...

Lately, there have been news reports regarding protests in Inner Mongolia, an autonomous region in the north of China, over the introduction of a “bilingual” education system in elementary and middle ...

Genghis Khan as depicted in a 15th century manuscript. Credit: Bibliothèque nationale de France On August 26 China passed a law to sideline teaching in the Mongolian language in the region of Inner ...

Australia has chosen Gabrielle Brady’s climate-focused drama “The Wolves Always Come at Night” as its contender for the best international feature film category at the 2026 Oscars. The ...

The Douban comment was not inflammatory. In fact, it didn’t even betray an overt opinion. But for censors, it was too much. “A note for posterity: this will be Inner Mongolia’s last Mongolian-language ...

Ethnic Mongolians in northern China have staged rare rallies against measures to reduce teaching in the Mongolian language in favour of Chinese. As schools began a new term on Tuesday some parents ...

Ethnic Mongolians, including students and parents, in China’s Inner Mongolia region are demonstrating their anger in rare public protests against a new bilingual education policy that they say is ...

A student raises her hand to answer a teacher's question at a grade school in Yuquang District of Hohhot, capital of north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, on May 7. Photo: Xinhua The Chinese ...