• Rare earth products exchange sees trading rocket in 2019

  2020-01-13

  The Baotou Rare Earth Products Exchange -- or the REPE -- saw its trading volumes rocket to 208.56 billion yuan ($30.09 billion) in 2019, representing year-on-year growth of 102.17 percent, according to local media reports.

• Alipay QR code payments launched on Baotou buses

  2020-01-10

  Residents of Baotou city in North China’s Inner Mongolia autonomous region can from Jan 10 pay their bus fares with QR codes generated by mobile payment app Alipay, according to a report in the Baotou Evening News.

• Baotou launches one-day tour options

  2020-01-10

  Baotou city in North China’s Inner Mongolia autonomous region launched more options for one-day and two-day tourist trips on Jan 3, according to a report in the Baotou Daily.

• Year of Rat stamps go on sale in Baotou

  2020-01-09

  A set of rat-themed stamps have gone on sale in Baotou city in North China’s Inner Mongolia autonomous region, to mark the upcoming Year of the Rat based on Chinese zodiac, according to a Jan 7 report in the Baotou Daily.

• Baotou primary school adds music room

  2020-01-09

  A new music room with 16 smart pianos was added at the Mongolian Primary School of Shiguai district in Baotou city, in North China’s Inner Mongolia autonomous region on Jan 7, according to a report in the Baotou Daily.

• Inner Mongolia’s first unmanned convenience store opens

  2020-01-08

  A 24-hour unmanned convenience store was officially launched in Baotou city in North China’s Inner Mongolia on Jan 3, marking the first of its kind in the autonomous region, according to a report in the Baotou Evening News.

• Ice rink for national marathon event nears completion

  2020-01-08

  Preparation work for the national speed skating marathon -- Baotou division -- is currently underway in the city in North China’s Inner Mongolia autonomous region, with an ice rink measuring 100,000 square meters nearing completion, according to a report in the Baotou Daily.

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  Folk culture set to shine at Baotou’s Spring Festival gala

  2020-01-07

  A girl fashioned dough modeling figures on Jan 5 in Dongdashan Art Area, a vibrant art precinct located in the city of Baotou in North China’s Inner Mongolia autonomous region.

• Registration opens for speed skating marathon

  2020-01-07

  Registration has opened for the national speed skating marathon -- Baotou division -- according to a report in the Baotou Daily.