The Canadian government awarded Chinese state-owned company Nuctech a deal to install X-ray security equipment in its embassies and high commissions around the world—even though Canadian companies offered lower bids on the same contract.
At least two Canadian companies had competed for the bid to supply X-ray and other scanning equipment to Canadian embassies, consulates, and high commissions around the world—170 in all, according to a report from The National Post.
