Here are five things to know about Mongolia: - China's democratic neighbour - Landlocked Mongolia is sandwiched between Russia and China, the latter being its close economic partner.

Mongolia gets nearly a quarter of its GDP and around 90% of its exports from mining. The Oyu Tolgoi mine in the Gobi Desert in the country’s south is one of the world’s largest known copper ...

5 Things to Know About Mongolia as Pope Francis Prepares For His Trip. Despite the small population, Christianity in Mongolia dates back to the seventh or eighth century when Nestorians ...