TAIPEI: Taiwanese prosecutors charged seven people, including a Chinese national, on Tuesday (Nov 18) with violating national security after they allegedly collected military secrets for China. China claims democratic Taiwan is part of its territory and has threatened to use force to take it, while Taipei accuses Beijing of using espionage and infiltration to weaken its defences. The Chinese national surnamed Ding used business or tourism as pretexts to visit Taiwan multiple times, the Taiwan