Huhhot, the perils of modern life in a desert city
November 28th 2007 My first blog of many to come from Hohhot, the capital of the province of Inner Mongolia in China.
Hohhot is located northwest of Beijing, 10 hours by overnight train, and has a population of more than 2 million people, of which 20% mongol and 80% Han Chinese.
My expectations of the city were very different from the real thing, it's a very nice city to spend a year in, almost like a chinese
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