China’s Messy History With Mongolia

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China’s Messy History With Mongolia

The countries’ ethnic ties have grown strained in recent years.

About a dozen Mongolians walk on a crosswalk in front of cars waiting for them to pass. The demonstrators hold banners and the Mongolian flag while marching through the streets as pale clouds loom overhead. November 11, 2025, 5:46 PM Comment icon View Comments ( )

Welcome to Foreign Policy ’s China Brief.

The highlights this week: We take a look at the increasingly strained history of ethnic ties between China and Mongolia , Japan’s new prime mi