ULAN BATOR, Jan. 25 (Xinhua) -- A camel festival was held in Mongolia's southern province of Dundgovi on Sunday to promote tourism and pass on the camel culture to the next generations.

The lumbering and stubborn Bactrian camel might not be an obvious contender in a polo match, but a Mongolian initiative to save the two-humped beasts is taking a traditional sport of the steppes and ...

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