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Mongolia

September 4, 2020

China: Mongolian Mother-Tongue Classes Curtailed

The Chinese government should reverse its new policy of increasingly replacing Mongolian with Mandarin Chinese as the language of instruction in Inner Mongolia schools.

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  • Free Speech
    Mongolians protest at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Ulaanbaatar, the capital of Mongolia, against China's plan to introduce Mandarin-only classes at schools in the neighbouring Chinese province of Inner Mongolia on August 31, 2020.

    September 4, 2020

    News Release
    China: Mongolian Mother-Tongue Classes Curtailed
  • Children's Rights
    There’s a town in Africa that offers an amazing view of the Mongolian steppes. 

    February 22, 2017

    Commentary
    Support Mongolian Troops’ Education Efforts in Africa
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    Bede Sheppard

    Deputy Director, Children's Rights Division
    BedeOnKidRights

    BedeOnKidRights

    Published in: Unuudur
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    Mongolians protest at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Ulaanbaatar, the capital of Mongolia, against China's plan to introduce Mandarin-only classes at schools in the neighbouring Chinese province of Inner Mongolia on August 31, 2020.
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