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Mongolia’s circus performers fight to preserve their craft

Mongolian circus performers fly through a cavernous hall inspectors have warned could collapse any time, one of the few places left to train if they hope to travel the world with their country’s spectacular big top shows. The decaying, more

‘City Of Wind’ set as Mongolia’s 2024 Oscar entry

The indie drama ‘City of Wind’, marking the feature directorial debut of P.Lkhagvadulam, has been set as Mongolia’s International Feature Oscar entry for 2024.
The news comes following its recent world premiere in the Orizzonti Competition of the Venice Film Festival,

Unraveling the authentic soul of Mongolia

The Mongolian community in Singapore has been eagerly anticipating the launch of the “Chrysanthemum Charm” floral display at the Gardens by the Bay, which opens on Friday (29 September).

They are hoping that the display, which will be hosted at the popular attraction

Mongolia’s Deer stone added to UNESCO World Heritage List

The Deer Stone Monuments and Related Bronze Age Sites in Mongolia have been added to the UNESCO World Heritage List at the extended 45th session of the World Heritage Committee.

Located in central Mongolia, on the slopes of the Khangai Ridge, there are deer stones dating from

Eagle-hunting becomes a hobby

Twenty-three-year-old Semser Bahitnur comes from a nomadic Kazakh family of well-known eagle-hunting men. Her 80-year-old grandfather Ajken Tabysbek and father Shokhan have won many national tournaments over the decades. Photographs and medals adorn the inside walls of their cabin, and

The Hu co-headlining tour with Asking Alexandria

The Hu are a modern rock band from Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. They specialize in combining modern rock and metal with traditional Mongolian music. They heavily feature throat singing and Mongolian instruments like the morin khuur (horsehead fiddle), tovshuur (Mongolian guitar), tumur khuur

Mazaalai named as a “Mongolian National Pride Animal”

Mazaalai, or the Gobi bear, is named as a “Mongolian National Pride Animal” by the initiative of President of Mongolia U.Khurelsukh.

The population of Gobi bears has been increasing in recent years, and it is believed that it is necessary to

The first Mongolian film to play at both Toronto and Venice

Mongolian director P.Lkhagvadulam returns to Venice (in Horizons) and Toronto (in Centrepiece) with her feature debut ‘City Of Wind’, after winning short-film prizes at both festivals last year with ‘Snow In September’. It is the first Mongolian feature ever to