The Australia-China Relations Institute in Sydney (pictured) says decoupling between the two nations would hurt scientific research and future growth. Photo: Handout
China-Australia decoupling could damage ‘mutual benefits’ from joint scientific research, study says
- China is now Australia’s biggest collaborator in scientific research papers, with the US falling to second place, the Australia-China Relations Institute says
- Despite ‘extensive’ benefits, safeguards must be in place for research on possible dual use technologies for both civilian and military uses, analysts say
The Australia-China Relations Institute in Sydney (pictured) says decoupling between the two nations would hurt scientific research and future growth. Photo: Handout