TAIPEI — A Taiwanese air force captain at a radar command-and-control center has been arrested for allegedly leaking classified data to China, officials and media said Feb. 29.
The captain, identified only by his surname Chiang, was arrested in January for allegedly leaking illegally obtained data to China via his uncle, a Taiwanese businessman based on the mainland, according to a report by the widely-circulated Chinese weekly Next Magazine.
It said the Chinese military has long sought access to the center, which houses highly sensitive information, including details on the air force’s Strong Net radar system and the U.S.-made Patriot surface-to-air missiles.
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