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Saudi Arabia will soon start teaching Chinese language and literature in educational institutions as part of the curriculum after the Middle East country recently signed an agreement with the Chinese governments. The Memorandum of Understanding also includes teaching Mandarin to Saudi teachers and exposing them to Chinese culture, a report in Gulf News said. An education professor said that learning Chinese will also promote trade relations between the two countries. The idea of introducing the Chinese language in Saudi education curriculum was introduced by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in 2019. Experts claim that the language will soon become a...
