5th Chinese student's visa cancelled over WMD links, raising concerns about Australia's research security approach.

Chinese student Zhu's visa to study in Australia was cancelled due to suspected WMD links, making it the 5th such case, raising concerns about Australia's research security approach. The country lacks a comprehensive national policy on research security and relies on outdated voluntary guidelines, putting universities at risk due to increased foreign funding. This contrasts with allies like the US, UK, Canada, and New Zealand, which all have national policies on research security.

May 14, 2024
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