Australian, NZ Universities Produced 6,500 Research Papers With CCP Military-Linked Institutions

Senior members of the CCP military delegation wait before filing into the closing session of the National People’s Congress at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China on March 12, 2026. Kevin Frayer/Getty ImagesNew analysis reveals about 6,500 joint research projects have been produced via partnerships between Chinese Communist Party (CCP)-linked institutions and Australian-New Zealand universities.The research found 80 Australian organisations have worked with various CCP-linked institutions since 2020 to create 6,000 STEM publications.