This is the Urtiin Duu, or "long song," a Mongolian vocal tradition recognized by UNESCO in 2005 as a shared intangible cultural heritage of China and Mongolia. The long song emerged as Mongolian ...

The Urtiin duu or “long song” is one of the two major forms of Mongolian songs, the other being the short song” (bogino duu). As a ritual form of expression associated with important celebrations and ...

Her Mongolian songs make us think of the protests that have been going on this year in Inner Mongolia over China’s curriculum reforms replacing Mongolian as the primary language of instruction with ...

Actor Song Hye-kyo and Sungshin Women’s University professor Seo Kyoung-duk donated 10,000 guidebooks to the Dr. Lee Tae Joon Memorial Park in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, in celebration of Korea’s ...