The peak body for Australia’s university sector has welcomed the government’s move to place new entry requirements on Chinese visitors. 
Health Minister Mark Butler on Monday announced Chinese travellers would have to return a negative COVID-19 test within 48 hours of departure from Thursday as cases spiked after Beijing dismantled restrictions.
Universities Australia Chief Executive Catriona Jackson said the new policy is a “sensible measure in response to the evolving situation in China and mirrors what other countries are doing.”
Jackson noted that the decision does not close the door to Chinese students returning to Australia to start or continue their university studies. …