Chinese language to be introduced in Georgian schools from 2019

The Chinese language is expected to be introduced as an elective subject in Georgian schools from 2019.

As InterPressNews was told by the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport, the Chinese language will be the second foreign language in schools that express such a desire.

According to the Ministry, the Chinese language will be taught as a second foreign language from the 5th grade.

"The Chinese language program has already been developed. As you know, the English language is the first foreign language in our schools, while the Chinese language can be chosen by schools as the second foreign language togehter with other European languages ​​," the Ministry of Education told InterPressNews.