Taiwan charges pro-China party spokesman and others with breaching national security


  • World
  • Thursday, 14 Jun 2018

TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan prosecutors indicted the spokesman for a pro-China political party and two other members for allegedly seeking to recruit Taiwan military officers on behalf of China and violating the National Security Act, a court statement said.

The Taipei District Prosecutors' Office said in a statement on Wednesday that New Party spokesman Wang Ping-chung and two party members had acted on behalf of China to recruit a network in Taiwan that included government officials and students.

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