The AustChina Institute (ACI) is a Melbourne-based foreign policy think tank dedicated to independent research on Australia-China relations. ACI provides policymakers, businesses and the public with unbiased analysis across four key pillars: Economy and Trade, Security and Geopolitics, Bilateral Relations, and Technology, Science, and Climate Action. ACI fosters expertise in China studies, offers policy recommendations and combats misinformation through fact-checked insights. It seeks funding solely from Australian sources to maintain independence and integrity.
Contact details
- Website:
- https://www.aci.org.au/
- Address:
- 470 St Kilda Rd, Melbourne VIC 3004, Australia
- Country:
- Australia
- Sub-region:
- Australia and New Zealand
Areas of focus
Topics of research
Geographics of focus
China
Operating languages
English
Organisation details
Business model
Non-profit
Year founded
2024
Institutional affiliations
No affiliation
Founded by
Founders: Delan Jayasuriya
Founder gender: Both male & female co-founders
Founder gender: Both male & female co-founders
Leadership
Leader(s) (2025): Delan Jayasuriya; Quentin Kilian OAM
Leader gender: Male Leader(s) (2024): N/A
Leader gender: N/A
Leader gender: Male Leader(s) (2024): N/A
Leader gender: N/A
Staff size
2025
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% Female staff
2025
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Age (years)
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% Female researchers
2025
AustChina Institute
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Organisational performance
Publications
2024
AustChina Institute
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Social
Twitter
Followers (2025)
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Subscribers (2025)
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Instagram
Followers (2025)
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Followers (2025)
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Data notes
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updated: 25/05/2025
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