Canada to review $6.8 mn worth security equipment purchased from China
In yet another fallout for China, Canada has sought to review $6.8 million worth of security equipment purchased from a Beijing-based company that has been found to have connections with the highest levels of the Chinese Communist Party.According to media reports, Canada posted details that Beijing-based Nuctech, a company owned by the Chinese government and founded by the son of former General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party, Hu Jintao, has been awarded a deal by Global Affairs Canada (GAC) to install X-ray scanning equipment and software systems to provide security for 170 Canadian embassies, consulates and high commissions worldwide.Foreign Minister Francois-Phillipe Champagne has promised to review "any possible issue relative to security or safety ... all appropriate actions ...