Fires swept across Inner Mongolia's Yimuhe and Beidahe forests in the Greater Hinggan Mountains from April 30 to May 5.
Since its founding in 1947, Inner Mongolia has achieved many milestones in boosting its comprehensive strength and economic growth.
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.
Inner Mongolia has promoted winter tourism via an assortment of festivals and events and to present its natural resources alongside unique nomadic culture.
The 10th Party Congress of Inner Mongolia autonomous region will convene in Hohhot on Nov 22.
Inner Mongolia has made earnest efforts to develop its cloud computing industry, and a conference aiming to boost the regional big data sector was convened in Beijing on Nov 7.
The 2016 Silk Road International Nadam Festival was hosted by Inner Mongolia Normal University (IMNU) in September.
A rugby-like sport, qiang shu, recently debuted at the Ninth Traditional Sports of Ethnic Groups competition in Ordos, allowing the audience a taste of the traditional Ewenki game.
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.
