Obama's diplomatic dance with America's banker Nov 19, 2009
I remember meeting an engineer at the tip of southern China who had left his family in Hohhot in Inner Mongolia 1,500 miles (2,400km) away to make a living. He was desperately homesick. (BBC News -- Americas)
Miners 'damage' Great Wall of China Nov 12, 2009
Hohhot Kekao Mining Company is alleged to have knocked two holes, covering a total area of 300 sq m, through the Wall ... Police in Hohhot City, the capital of Inner Mongolia, are now collecting evidence. (BBC News -- Asia-Pacific)
China Mining Co. Accused Of Damaging Great Wall Nov 11, 2009
Hohhot Kekao Mining Co. is suspected of destroying about 330 feet (100 meters) of the wall while prospecting in Inner Mongolia to the northwest of Beijing, the head of the regional cultural relics bureau, Wang Dafang, told The Associated Press on Wednesday ... Directory assistance could find no listed phone number for Hohhot Kekao Mining Co.. (CBS News -- World)
* Jailbreak prompts huge search Oct 20, 2009
A combo of screen grabs from Chinese Inner Mongolia TV taken yesterday shows the faces and personal details of the four Chinese prisoners who broke out of jail after kidnapping and killing a guard in Hohhot, Inner Mongolia, China ... The four, all serving life sentences, fled Hohhots No. 2 Prison in a stolen taxi on Saturday, the official China Daily newspaper and other media reported yesterday ... More than 6,000 police and security officers have been deployed in the search for the men, who... (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Output value of China's plastic products industry rises 9.5% Oct 18, 2009
HOHHOT, Oct. 18 (Xinhua) -- China's plastic products industry posted a 9. 5 percent year-on-year rise in output value to reach 677. (Xinhuanet, China)
People go beyond home, tradition to celebrate Mid-Autumn Day Oct 4, 2009
"Actually few young people like moon cakes, but, anyhow, we have to have some as it is a day for that," said Zhang Chao, a young man in Hohhot, capital of northern Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region ... Every day since mid September, Li Shifu has been seeing long queues in front of his bakery in Hohhot. (Xinhuanet, China)
Forecast » Sep 23, 2009
Jackson, MS 39201 Last Updated: 09/23/09 05:31:19 EDT. C) Relative Humidity: 90% Barometer: 30. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Vice president: China's stability lies on stronger Party leadership Aug 26, 2009
HOHHOT, Aug. 25 (Xinhua) -- The key to social harmony and stability in China is to strengthen and improve the leadership of the Communist Party of China (CPC), Xi Jinping, Vice President and member of the Standing Committee of the CPC Central Committee Political Bureau, said during a tour of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region ... He visited villages, customs posts, companies, communities and schools in Hulun Buir, Manzhouli, Baotou, Erdos, and Hohhot ... In Hohhot, the regional capital, he urged... (Xinhuanet, China)
Tap water proven drinkable in north China city Aug 10, 2009
HOHHOT, Aug. 9 (Xinhua) -- The tap water supply fully resumed Sunday night in a city of north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region after the water was proven to be drinkable, nine days after it was cut off for sanitization, local officials said. Health and environmental authorities tested 118 water samples from 18 communities in Chifeng's new city center, where more than 4,200 people were sickened as rainwater contaminated the water after a storm on July 23, Gao Xihua, deputy secretary... (Xinhuanet, China)
Prosecutor calls for better system to improve justice Aug 9, 2009
The most recent one that made headline in newspapers was a rape-and-murder case in 1996 in which an innocent man, Hugejiletu, was wrongly executed in Hohhot, capital of north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. Another man who confessed to the murder in 2005 is still in jail awaiting trial, the Beijing News reported Wednesday. (Xinhuanet, China)
New oil filed discovered in Inner Mongolia, N China Aug 8, 2009
HOHHOT, Aug. 8 (Xinhua) -- An oil field with about 140 million tonnes of high-quality reserve has been discovered in north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. The oil field, in Chaogewenduer Township of Urad Rear Banner, was discovered by the Geophysical Exploration Company of Zhongyuan Petroleum Exploration Bureau, a unit of China's state-run oil refiner Sinopec. (Xinhuanet, China)
4 deaths reported as heat wave hits China Jun 26, 2009
Su Shaobo, a worker at a construction site in Hohhot, capital of northern Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, said his afternoon starting time had been delayed one hour to 4 p.m. to avoid the midday heat Thursday. The temperature in Hohhot reached 35 degrees, the highest so far this summer and well above the northern city's average summer temperature of 29 degrees Celsius. (Xinhuanet, China)
China ends anti-terrorism exercise Jun 18, 2009
HOHHOT, June 9 (Xinhua) -- China held an anti-terrorism drill Tuesday afternoon to test its police forces' ability to handle a bomb containing radioactive contaminants. The drill, held in northern Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region's capital Hohhot, kicks off a series of drills in the autonomous region, Shanxi and Hebei provinces that surround Beijing. (Xinhuanet, China)
China closes thousands of milk collection stations Jun 3, 2009
HOHHOT, June 3 (Xinhua)-- Close to four thousand milk collection stations in China have been shut down due to substandard conditions, Song Kungang, director-general of the China Dairy Industry Association, said on Wednesday ... "All the working milk stations have been under close supervision," Song said while in Hohhot, capital of the northern Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. (Xinhuanet, China)
Chinese vice premier stresses anti-drought efforts Jun 2, 2009
HOHHOT, June 1 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Vice Premier Hui Liangyu on Monday stressed the importance of increasing anti-drought efforts and called for more measures in disaster prevention in northern China. Hui, who is also chief of the State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters, made the remarks during his three-day inspection of China's northern Heilongjiang Province and Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, which had suffered from drought last month. (Xinhuanet, China)
Gold Horse International, Inc. Announces Results for Third Quarter Fiscal 2009 May 21, 2009
HOHHOT, China, May 20 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Gold Horse International, Inc., (OTC Bulletin Board: GHII) ("Gold Horse" or "the Company"), a multifaceted business group that controls and operates a construction company, real estate development business and a hotel in Inner Mongolia, China, today announced its financial results for the three and nine months ended March 31, 2009 ... Gold Horse International, Inc., through its wholly owned subsidiaries, Gold Horse International, Inc. (Nevada) and... (PR Newswire)
Chinese "Forrest Gump" to run marathon from Hohhot to Lhasa May 20, 2009
HOHHOT, North China, May 20 (Xinhua) -- A Chinese marathon lover decided to run from north China's Hohhot, capital of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, all the way to Lhasa, Tibet Autonomous Region this summer. Ren Weidong, nicknamed Chinese Forrest Gump, who participated in all the 12 international marathons held in China last year, said he will spend two months to run from his hometown Hohhot to Lhasa, where he will cap his bold plan with a following plateau marathon ... The 50-year-old has... (Xinhuanet, China)
Chinese cities grow fastest, but competitiveness low Apr 16, 2009
The ten cities are Baotou and Hohhot in the northern Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Yantai, Weifang and Weihai in eastern Shandong Province, Dongguan, Zhongshan and Huizhou in southern Guangdong Province, and Wuhu and Hefei in eastern Anhui Province. However, Chinese cities ranked at only medium or low levels among world cities in terms of overall competitiveness, the report said. (Xinhuanet, China)
Young dinosaurs left to die by parents Mar 17, 2009
Two life-sized models of the sinornithomimus were put on public display for the first time yesterday in Hohhot, capital of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region ... Sereno, a paleontologist, helped lead the 2001 expedition that uncovered the fossilized remains of the 25 young sinornithomimus near Suhongtu, a tiny village in the Gobi Desert about 600 kilometers west of Hohhot. (Xinhuanet, China)
Major oil field found in north China Mar 1, 2009
HOHHOT, Feb. 28 (Xinhua) -- An oil field with reserves of about 100 million tonnes has been found in Siziwang Banner in north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, where the Shenzhou-7 space module landed last year. Experts said the oil field has workable reserves of 35 million to 40 million tonnes. (Xinhuanet, China)
China celebrates Lantern Festival with lamps, flowers Feb 8, 2009
"People believe that walking around the shelf symbolizes walking around hardship in the year," said Wang Yunliang, who organized the activity in Hohhot. Similar rituals were performed in Baotou and Bayannur as well. (Xinhuanet, China)
Local Weather Feb 8, 2009
Melbourne, FL 32935 Last Updated: 02/08/09 07:15:32 EDT. C) Relative Humidity: 89% Barometer: 30. (Florida Today)
China to enforce property gains tax Feb 8, 2009
Hohhot, capital of Inner Mongolia region in North China, reported a 14 ... Shenzhen, Dalian, Hohhot and Beijing had the biggest increases. (Xinhuanet, China -- Business)
