Beijing No. 4 High School, Hohhot branch, launched a number of optional courses in 2012 to help students enrich their school life and gain all-around development.
Youmian (hulless oat flour) is a specialty in Hohhot, and can be steamed or fried.
Several art troupes presented spectacular performances for the audience at Inner Mongolia Ethnic Art Theater in Hohhot on the evening of Jan 6.
Recently, an ice and snow festival in Arxan commenced with a variety of events, including ice sculpture exhibitions, ice lantern shows, and winter sports activities.
A 50-kilometer camel race was held in Urad Rear Banner of Bayannur League, North China’s Inner Mongolia autonomous region on Jan 3.
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.
A rare rainbow arched over the sky of Xilinhot, Inner Mongolia autonomous region, on Jan 10.
The Yuquan district government launched the Shaomai Festival recently to promote traditions surrounding the specialty of shaomai (steamed meat dumpling) and Hohhot’s tourism at the same time.
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.