China is expected to push for an ethnic unity law that critics say would cement assimilation

Experts say the new provision would be a setback for the identity of ethnic minorities because it would mandate using Mandarin Chinese in compulsory education, among other things.

China Wants Its Ethnic Minorities to Blend In. Now It’s the Law.

Under a new “ethnic unity” law, Mandarin Chinese must now be the language of teaching. Parents must guide their children to love the Communist Party. Neighborhoods should be mixed.

China approves 'ethnic unity' law requiring minorities to learn Mandarin

China has approved a sweeping new law which claims to help promote "ethnic unity" - but critics say it will further erode the rights of minority groups. On paper, it aims to promo ...

China moves to pass sweeping ethnic unity law as critics warn of forced assimilation

China is moving to approve a sweeping law to promote “ethnic unity”, a measure that critics say will further erode the rights of some minority groups as authorities cement a push towards assimilation.

Swedish man owns vehicle testing centre in China’s Inner Mongolia; likely the only foreigner there

Enterprising 44-year-old sees business boom after local authorities build huge artificial lake so he can ‘ice test’ vehicles when it freezes over.

Moviemaking at -50 degrees. The Australian film crew that survived one of the world’s deadliest winters

Documenting the annual winter migration of thousands of horses in Mongolia proved just as tough a test for the Australian filmmakers as for the herders and their animals themselves.

10 Visionary Hospitality Leaders Proudly Promote International Women’s Day

Celebrated annually on March 8, International Women’s Day serves as a day to raise awareness and advocate for women’s rights ...