Will Australia be locked out of top scientific research by shunning Chinese universities?

INTELLIGENCE SUMMARY

Australia’s decision to axe partnerships with two Chinese universities has raised concerns that Canberra is moving to align with Washington on research security policy. The decision came after the United States expanded its restrictions on research entities from China. One analyst warned that Canberra’s latest move would not hinder Chinese progress, but it could leave Australia locked out of top-tier scientific research. The Australian National University confirmed in a statement that it would..