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The Mongolian Embassy estimates that, up to 2007, only 300 babies have been born to Mongolian parents in the United States. Interest in migration to the United States remains high due to unemployment and low income levels in Mongolia; every day, fifty to seventy Mongolians attend visa interviews at the United States embassy in Ulaanbaatar. [25]
In modern-day Mongolia, Mongols make up approximately 95% of the population, with the largest ethnic group being Khalkha Mongols, followed by Buryats, both belonging to the Eastern Mongolian peoples. They are followed by Oirats, who belong to the Western Mongolian peoples.
The Mughals, descendants of the Barlas [citation needed] and other Mongol tribes [citation needed], currently speak Indo-Aryan languages of their respective regions, including Urdu [11] and Punjabi. Although they acknowledge their Mongolic roots, their ethnic identity has shifted to their local South Asian ethnic group.
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Mamay (1335–1380), Mongol leader of the Golden Horde born into the Kiyat clan. Bodonchar Munkhag (c. 850–900), renowned Mongol warlord and a direct ancestor of Genghis Khan as well as of the Barlas Mongols, the tribe of the Central Asian warlord Timur. Yujiulü Mugulü (before 277–316 or after 330), Xianbei chieftain and warrior.
In 1218, Genghis Khan destroyed the Western Liao, after which the Khitans passed into obscurity. The modern-day minority of Mongolic-speaking Daurs in China are their direct descendants based on DNA evidence [25] [26] and other Khitans assimilated into the Mongols (Southern Mongols), Turkic peoples and Han Chinese.
When he was elected in 1995 Locke became the first—and to date the only—Chinese American to serve as the governor of a state, holding the post for two terms. 1999: Gen. Eric Shinseki becomes the first Asian American US Army chief of staff. 1999: David Wu is elected as Congressman for Oregon's 1st District.