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There are many universities in Mongolia. The most prominent one is the National University of Mongolia in Ulaanbaatar, which was founded in 1942 (as Choybalsan University) with three departments: education, medicine, and veterinary medicine. The faculty was Russian, as was the language of instruction.
The development of Mongolian studies in China in the early years after the establishment of the People's Republic of China drew heavily on Russian works. [9] One of the first tertiary-level centres for Mongolian studies in China, the Institute of Mongolia at Inner Mongolia University, was founded in 1964. [10]
The use of Mongolian in China, specifically in Inner Mongolia, has witnessed periods of decline and revival over the last few hundred years. The language experienced a decline during the late Qing period, a revival between 1947 and 1965, a second decline between 1966 and 1976, a second revival between 1977 and 1992, and a third decline between ...
The name Mongolia means the "Land of the Mongols" in Latin. The Mongolian word "Mongol" (монгол) is of uncertain etymology.Sükhbataar (1992) and de la Vaissière (2021) proposed it being a derivation from Mugulü, the 4th-century founder of the Rouran Khaganate, [13] first attested as the 'Mungu', [14] (Chinese: 蒙兀, Modern Chinese Měngwù, Middle Chinese Muwngu), [15] a branch of ...
On 16 September 1998, the IISNC's first general assembly session also took place. The International Association for Mongol Studies described the formation of IISNC as an "outcome of many-years long cooperation of Mongolian scientific institutions and academics with UNESCO in the area of Central Asian civilizations". [4]
After the Democratic Revolution of 1990, Mongolia had seen numerous educational reforms with help from international charities and organisations.Nevertheless, lack of consistency, acquaintance and investment caused a severe harm to the educational system; beginning in mid-2000s, many higher education institutions started reporting significantly lower academic performances, further demanding ...
The Khoton or Qotung people are a Mongolic ethnic group in (Outer) Mongolia and Inner Mongolia. [3] [4] Most Mongolian Khotons live in Uvs Province in western Mongolia.In China, the Khotons (often called Qotungs) live in Inner Mongolia, concentrated in Alxa League and are classified as ethnic Mongols.
Source: [1] [2] 1 January – New Year's Day; 1–3 March – Mongolian Lunar New Year; 8 March – International Women's Day; 1 June – Children's Day; 4 June – Buddha's Birthday; 11–15 July – Naadam; 21 November – Genghis Khan Birthday; 26 November – Republic Day; 29 December – Independence Day