The “China-Mongolia-Russia Economic and Trade Cooperation Conference in Erenhot, China” opened on August 20 and attracted more than 400 exhibitors.
A China-Mongolia cross-border e-commerce platform was officially launched on August 20 in Mongolia.
The Erdos Big Data Emerging Industry Development Forum was held on August 19.
A lingering drought has hit many parts of Chifeng city, North China's Inner Mongolia autonomous region, since June.
The China-Russia-Mongolia International Machinery and Building Materials Expo is scheduled to open in Manzhouli, on August 22.
It is a much less known commercial route than the Silk Road.
China's military has vowed to minimize delays to civilian air travel as drones and fighter jets take part in Peace Mission -2014 from Aug 24 to Aug 29.
More than 7,000 soldiers from the Shanghai Cooperation Organization have gathered for the "Peace Mission-2014" joint exercise in Zhurihe, the Inner Mongolia autonomous region.
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.