Masoud Jafari (C), vice president of Taiji Research Association of Confucius Institute at Tehran University, teaches his students martial arts at a park in Tehran, capital of Iran, on Sept. 24, 2010. This Confucius Institute was officially opened in Tehran, on Jan. 12, 2009. It is the first Confucius Institute in Iran. [Xinhua]

Iranian girls perform Chinese martial arts in a park in Tehran, capital of Iran, on Sept. 24. [Xinhua]