The "City, Creativity and Future"Summit Forum, part of the first Ordos International Creativity and Culture Conference, opened on Aug 23, 2016.
Organizers for the 2017 Ordos International Marathon allowed participants to experience running while viewing the scenery from sunset to nightfall and the starry sky above the grasslands.
Sino-Thai Culture and Tourism Friendship Caravan was organized to boost cultural exchange and tourism. The 5,868-km road trip is set to begin in Ordos, Inner Mongolia.