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The Australian Government is now in a caretaker period in advance of the forthcoming election. Until a new government is sworn in, government operations are conducted in accordance with the caretaker conventions.

WEHI (Walter and Eliza Hall Institute) is the oldest medical research institute in Australia, established in Melbourne in 1915. The WEHI InSPIRE program (International Student Program in Research Experience) promotes Australia-China collaboration and education in biomedical research.

The National Foundation for Australia-China Relations supported WEHI with a virtual Bioinformatics and Computational Biology Masterclass and an Australia-China Research Symposium as part of the 2021-22 grants round.