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China's ethnic Mongolians hang on to identity by a thread HOHHOT, China -- As the capital of a sprawling frontier region that was once in Mongol leader Genghis Khan's vast domain, Hohhot has many ethnic Mongol flourishes. Streets signs are in Mongolian, yurt-themed architecture graces the city and some park benches have a Mongol saddle motif. At least one television channel airs in the Mongolian language.   Nations:China Russia   People:Genghis Khan Dalai Lama   Activities:China Cultural Revolution   Source:(McClatchy)   2008-11-13 800 years on, Genghis Khan still casts long shadow in China Sitting astride his horse in a warlike pose, the bronze Genghis Khan in the middle of the Inner Mongolia University campus emits a clear signal.   Nations:Mongolia China   People:Genghis Khan   2006-02-20 Headlines China's ethnic Mongolians hang on to identity by a thread 2008-11-13 800 years on, Genghis Khan still casts long shadow in China 2006-02-20 Most-viewed China's ethnic Mongolians hang on to identity by a thread 2008-11-13

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