FILE PHOTO: School of Business graduates toss their hats into the air for family members to take pictures outside the main building at the University of Sydney in Australia, April 22, 2016. REUTERS/Jason Reed/File Photo
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian universities will be required to work with security agencies to ensure they guard against undue foreign interference, Minister for Education Dan Tehan said on Wednesday.
Foreign students are worth about A$35 billion (£19.25 billion or $23.64 billion) a year to the Australian economy, with Chinese students accounting for about a third of that figure.
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