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University reviews China partnerships after MI5 warning
Original: University asks staff to review some partnerships with China after MI5 warning
A university has asked its staff to review some of its partnerships with China following a warning from MI5, the UK's domestic security service. The move comes amid growing official concern in Britain about the risks of academic and research collaboration with Chinese institutions, particularly in sensitive technology fields. Debate has focused on how universities should balance research funding and international cooperation against national security concerns raised by intelligence agencies.
Why now: MI5's warning has reignited debate over the security risks of UK universities' ties with Chinese institutions.
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