China-Mongolia e-commerce and tourism creates buzz in tiny Gobi Desert town


A shop owner displays a Mongolian flour product at an import supermarket in Erenhot, north China’s Inner Mongolia autonomous region. - Photo: Xinhua

ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia (SCMP): Driven by steady demand for cashmere, bags, shoes and even camel wool, trade between China and Mongolia is flourishing via a bustling border town against a strong backdrop of e-commerce orders.

Along with Mongolia’s strategy of diversifying its economy to boost growth after the coronavirus pandemic, the landlocked country is also enjoying a boost in tourism from its neighbour.

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