The rapid growth of e-commerce in recent years has brought good news to rural people in the city of Baotou, Inner Mongolia, by helping create new jobs and boost income for them.
The city of Baotou, Inner Mongolia autonomous region got its first group of 16 gas-electric hybrid buses in operation, on Jan 15, to cut fuel consumption and carbon emissions.
Average temperatures in the forests of the Greater Khingan Mountains, in the Inner Mongolia autonomous region, drop to - 30 C (- 22 F) or even lower during the winter months.
A strong cold snap will bring temperatures down in central and eastern parts of China in the coming week, with some regions seeing heavy snow.
Inner Mongolia's weather bureau announced on Jan 12 that they have seen significant improvements in their ability to use clouds for artificial rain in a zone covering 114 square kilometers.
The city of Hohhot, Inner Mongolia played host to a second round of talks on the China-Mongolia cross-border economic cooperation zone, on Jan 8.
The city of Baotou, Inner Mongolia autonomous region has announced that it will put 200 new-energy buses into service on 12 routes this month.
The Inspection and Quarantine Bureau of the city of Manzhouli in the Inner Mongolia autonomous region, a land port with connections to nearby Russia, has announced that the city exported 390,800 tons of fruits and vegetables to Russia in 2015.
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.