JCERJournal of Contemporary Educational Research2208-84662208-8474Bio-Byword Scientific Publishing Pty. Ltd.10.26689/jcer.v7i12.5686ArticleDevelopment of International Chinese Language Education in Iran: An Analysis in the Context of Iran’s Foreign Language Policy Characteristicshttps://artdesignp.com/journal/JCER/7/12/10.26689/jcer.v7i12.5686QiMing,WangXinhua20237122023-12-25This paper focuses on examining the relevant policies concerning Chinese language education within Iran’s foreign language education policy framework from the perspective of its historical context. By analyzing the characteristics of Iran’s foreign language policy and the current situation of Chinese language teaching in Iran, this paper studies the future development of international Chinese language education in Iran.

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