TAIPEI: A Taiwanese air force major and a karaoke bar owner have been charged with leaking military secrets to China, prosecutors said on Friday, in the latest espionage case to hit the island.

Major Hau Chih-hsiung, who works at an air base in southern Taiwan, was charged on Thursday with passing confidential information to China through middleman Wan Tsung-lin.

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