Search Blogs
Tag Search Results For 'inner mongolia' (24)
Growing Anti-Chinese Sentiment in Mongolia Giving Birth to Violen…
Asian Gypsy - All things Mongolian | June 5th 2008 by Bilguun Munkhjargal
An April'08 article by Ola Wong of Far Eastern Economic Review brings to focus the renewed anti-Chinese sentiment in Mongolia. Introducing "Blue Mongolia", an ultra-nationalist group of thugs whose solution to the growing influx of Chinese into Mongo read more
Focus on Uighurs of Xinjiang and Inner Mongolians
Asian Gypsy - All things Mongolian | June 1st 2008 by Bilguun Munkhjargal
Mike Krause of regimewatch.com has written a piece in Denver Post on the other ethnic groups and captive nations under the Chinese regime. The two groups mentioned, deservedly so, are the Uighurs (Uyghurs) of East Turkistan and the Mongols of Inner M read more
South Korean Minister and 40 House Church Christians Detained In…
Status of Chinese People | February 24th 2008
China Aid Inc, USA, Feb 21 2008- Xilinhaote City, Inner Mongolia- China Aid has learned that the President of the Inner Mongolia Branch of the Chinese House church Alliance, Wang Dawei, was detained along with more than 40 co-workers on Wednesday, Fe read more
Yurt
Ten-Forty | January 8th 2008 by Deb
I've never heard of the word 'yurt' before, and I certainly didn't know what it meant until I went to northern China last year. The 'yurt' is to the Mongolians what the 'igloo' is to the Eskimos. Genghis Khan, who conquered nearly all the known worl read more
No, No, No!
Ten-Forty | October 23rd 2007 by Deb
That's a word we often use on small children and dogs. A word small children (throwing tantrums, accompanied by stamping feet and piercing screams) use back on us. And then, it's also a word the authorities (or those who think they're in authority) u read more
Mountain Top Experience Part 2
Ten-Forty | October 17th 2007 by Deb
I'm still lost in my latest Koh Kong adventures but at the end of Part 1, I did promise Part 2 of the mountain top story in inner Mongolia, so... here goes. The title would have given you a big clue whether I made it to the top or not. How could I wr read more
Lake
Ten-Forty | October 9th 2007 by Deb
Somewhere in inner Mongolia. In this landlocked autonomous region in north China, all they have is grass. So I think they get pretty excited when they find a big blue fresh-water lake in the midst of the grasslands, and some decent trees. The tour gu read more
Mountain Top Experience Part 1
Ten-Forty | October 6th 2007 by Deb
We were up bright and early the next morning and went down for breakfast. Ranie was very popular in the dining hall, and we soon found out that it was because of the instant coffee she had bought at the supermarket the previous evening. Coffee is not read more
Blue sky and vast grassland
BLCU Beijing Diary | October 5th 2007 by Alicini
I just came back this morning (5am!!) from a trip with the school to Inner Mongolia. The word Mongolia, to me, is shrouded in mystery - mainly because I didn't know anything about it! It was a nice trip, though not terribly well organised. It would h read more
Blue sky and vast grassland
Alice's Adventure | October 5th 2007 by Alicini
I just came back this morning (5am!!) from a trip with the school to Inner Mongolia. The word Mongolia, to me, is shrouded in mystery - mainly because I didn't know anything about it! It was a nice trip, though not terribly well organised. It would h read more
In the Grasslands Briefly
Ten-Forty | October 3rd 2007 by Deb
While we were feasting upon an endless line-up of dishes at dinner, VG, our tour manager, disappeared and did not join us. Some of us wondered if the poor fellow had lost his way, until Uncle R told us he had gone scrambling to find alternative accom read more
Somewhere In Inner Mongolia
Ten-Forty | September 29th 2007 by Deb
From hereon I'm going to be vague about where we went and the people we met, in order that our work in this region may continue and grow without hindrance. If you hadn't realised it yet, the purpose of our trip wasn't to climb great walls or indulge read more
PicK Of The Day: An Accident Waiting To Happen
Ten-Forty | September 21st 2007 by Deb
Hohhot City Inner Mongolia China. Here's a photo Vivien took of one of our bus drivers as he drove us through the city. You can click here to read and see more photos of our bus journey through inner Mongolia. While we all had to look out for VG (our read more
On The Road
Ten-Forty | September 13th 2007 by Deb
The hot springs hotel was our last stop in a civilised city. Because after that we left the city far, far behind and headed for the Mongolian grasslands and we were supposed to spend two nights in a traditional yurt, just like the normadic Mongols. H read more
Our Hotels In Beijing, Baotou, Hohhot
Ten-Forty | September 9th 2007 by Deb
I should start a series on accomodation, because some folk who talked to me during Sunday lunch have reeeeally, really strange ideas about where we slept when we go on m-trips. Who gave you those ideas, huh? Hudson Taylor? That\'s soooo 18th century! read more
A Blessed Sunday
Ten-Forty | August 29th 2007 by Deb
Continuing our travels in inner Mongolia with more than 40 photos of Baotou and Hohhot... on Saturday evening, after our wanderings in the desert and our date with Genghis Khan, we returned to Baotou and had dinner with some local siblings. Joining u read more
Lamb Of God
Ten-Forty | August 16th 2007 by Deb
I lay my sins on Jesus,the spotless Lamb of God;He bears them all and frees us,from the accursed load.I bring my guilt to Jesus,to wash my crimson stains,White in His blood most precious,till not a spot remains.-- Horatius Bonar read more
IM Intro, First Day And Night
Ten-Forty | August 11th 2007 by Deb
After three whole days of shopping and touring in Beijing, we were ready for the real stuff, i.e. the real reason why we were all on this trip. However, when we flew to Inner Mongolia on Friday, only one person out of the dozen of us had any idea w read more
Sunset
Ten-Forty | August 6th 2007 by Deb
The day is done,The sun has set,Yet light still tints the sky;My heart stands stillIn reverence,For God is passing by.-- Ruth Alla Wager read more
Getting Around: Camels In The Desert
Ten-Forty | August 5th 2007 by Deb
I think I've heard enough camel jokes these last few days to last me a lifetime. Since some of you are so interested in those creatures, I guess I am now a bit of an expert and can write a whole article about them, huh?I don't know about the others i read more
Midpoint
Ten-Forty | August 4th 2007 by Deb
25 July Wednesday 1245pm - I am writing this in very cramped conditions in the coach as we travel on the highway to the city of everlasting spring. We had a simple lunch of buns and biscuits on the bus, and we are mid-way through our trip - having co read more
Subscribe To