A project to transfer electricity from the China's resource-rich west to energy-thirsty east started construction on Monday in North China's Inner Mongolia autonomous region.
The income generated by the Baotou tourism industry for the past six month period was reportedly 15.1 billion yuan ($2.26 billion), a year-on-year growth of 23.5 percent.
Baotou got Ministry of Agriculture approval recently as the site of next year's China Green Food Exposition, the 18th so far, a chance for the city to showcase national green foods and promote its business.
Seven enterprises including Baotou Steel Union Co in Inner Mongolia were recently listed as China Fortune 500 companies by the American magazine "Fortune".
A publishing meeting was held at Australia's embassy in China, celebrating the debut of China's first book series on Australian indigenous people's culture.
The 27th Inner Mongolian Tourism Nadam（the word "nadam" in the Mongolian language means recreation, entertainment and games）will kick off in Hohhot, Inner Mongolia, on July 23 and run until July 29.
China-Mongolia business ties will look to enhanced regional connectivity to stimulate trade and attract investment as they pursue measures to improve economic integration, Chinese officials said.
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.
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