As a neighboring country on the back of China's map, many people don't know much about Mongolia. Mongolia is very large, second only to Kazakhstan in landlocked countries, but its population is just over 3 million. It is absolutely The land is vast and the people are sparse.

As the country’s only city, more than half of Mongolia’s population is crowded in the capital Ulaanbaatar.

Ulaanbaatar, meaning "Red Hero City", is equivalent to a third-tier city in China.

Since Mongolia’s import tariffs are basically uniform and standard, with a tariff of only 5%, Mongolian cars are the cheapest, and they are all second-hand cars imported from Japan and South Korea.

Although it is not as prosperous as China, there are several famous shopping malls, such as Ulaanbaatar Grand Shopping Mall, Flower Market, National 100 Mall, etc. National 100 Mall was built with China's aid, and it is the same as Beijing's former Wangfujing. The malls look the same.

The pure cashmere products here are very cheap, such as coats, gloves, scarves, etc. As long as you can think of cashmere products, they are sold very cheaply.

If you are a foodie, you will be surprised to find that Mongolian dairy products are very delicious and the ingredients are very real, such as toffee and cheese, which are basically made of pure milk.

Mongolians often say that more than 70% of Mongolia is no-man’s land, and at least 50% of it has never been visited by humans. There are three counties in the hinterland of the eastern Mongolian steppe: Matad, Erdentsagaan, and Halh Gol. The combined area of ??these three counties is about the size of Henan Province, but the population is less than 7,000. Most of them still live in Sumu (Inner Mongolia) There is also such an administrative division, which is "township").

Living in a no-man’s land, you should basically not consider going out except in summer. People can freeze to death here in May. There are more wolves and bears here than you can imagine. You must have all the self-defense items available. When traveling by car in Mongolia, generally don’t go any further until you reach Sumu. Because there are basically no natural roads here. If you don’t want a flat tire, just ride a horse. Riding a horse is safer and faster than riding a car.

Mongolia is known as a very young country. Nearly half of the population in Mongolia are minors. It is rare to see people over middle age walking on the streets of Ulaanbaatar. There are 74 people in the country. of young adults gathered in this city. In addition, because Mongolian families usually send boys abroad and basically keep girls at home, it is rumored that the male-to-female ratio in Ulaanbaatar between the ages of 16 and 35 is close to 1/3.

Almost every household in Mongolian cities has a car, but most of them are second-hand cars from Japan and South Korea, especially Toyota Land Cruisers. Therefore, when walking on the street, you can see cars with the steering wheel on the left side, and you can also see cars with the steering wheel on the right side.

Mongolia has a nationwide ban on smoking. Smoking is prohibited in public places (do not smoke when dining, taking Mongolian trains, railway station platforms, etc.), especially within 500 meters of schools. , anyone found smoking will be fined around 200 yuan.

The currency in circulation in Mongolia is Monto. RMB is also circulated in some local places, and the exchange rate will be lower than the official exchange rate. International VISA UnionPay cards can be swiped in shopping malls and supermarkets, and UnionPay cards can be used to withdraw Monto directly from local ATMs. , the exchange rate is settled based on the country's real-time foreign exchange quotation, and the amount of a single withdrawal ranges from 400,000 Montuto to 800,000 Montu, and a small handling fee is charged. It is recommended to use the ATM machine of the bank named: RONOMT to withdraw money. This ATM machine provides Chinese services.

The spoken language of Mongolia can be communicated with the Chinese Mongolians. It is basically the same except for borrowed words and Pole language. Mongolians generally borrow Russian, and Chinese Mongolians generally borrow Chinese, but the written language is not the same. Similarly, Mongolia uses Slavic Mongolian (New Mongolian), and Chinese Mongolians use the old Mongolian. But now Mongolia is promoting the teaching of the old Mongolian, and now more young people can understand it than before.