France, Feb. 6 -- French authorities on Thursday charged four people, including two Chinese nationals, on suspicion of having intercepted sensitive military data for Beijing, the Parisprosecutor's office said.

The move follows the arrest of four individuals at the weekend in the village of Camblanes-et-Meynac in the south-western Gironde region, where the two Chinese suspects allegedly rented an Airbnbas part of a plan to capture sensitive information, including military intelligence.

The Paris prosecutor's office said two individuals have been remanded in custody and two others placed under judicial supervision, without offering details on their identities.

The probe focuses on the "delivery of information to a foreign power" likely t...