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Fears of growing cultural suppression in Inner Mongolia

Tourists visit ulan Butong grassland in Chifeng City, Inner Mongolia, China

Tourists visit ulan Butong grassland in Chifeng City, Inner Mongolia, China Source: Getty Images

Rare dissent in Inner Mongolia over language-learning changes favouring Mandarin has provoked a crackdown by Chinese authorities .



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