Early this month, parents and students across the Chinese region of Inner Mongolia streamed back to school campuses, not to attend classes, but instead to protest. They gathered by the hundreds ...

For the first time, Penn students can learn Mongolian and delve into a new culture. The East Asian Languages and Civilizations Department introduced the new course in an effort to expand their ...

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 ...

"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 ...

In this image made from video taken in August 2020, parents confront authorities outside a school in Tongliao in Northwestern China's Inner Mongolia region. Ethnic Mongolians, including students and ...

Ethnic Mongolians staged protests in northern China this week over Beijing’s new policy to gradually replace their native language with Mandarin in several school subjects. The policy will affect ...

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 ...

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 ...

It is thus hard to tell if this place is a kindergarten, an elementary school or a high school. This Mongolian ethnic educational park is a combination of all. Twin sisters Jirog and Jirona, both 17, ...

Tuesday marked the first day of school in China’s northern Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, but a boycott of classes left many classrooms and playgrounds empty. Hundreds of ethnic Mongolian students, ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Ethnic Mongolians, ...