October 14, Wednesday, 2020 (1:30 p.m.) Newsline read by Ms. Yamamoto Miki

  1. China’s state-run television has aired programs for three straight nights featuring what it calls confessions by people spying for Taiwan.
  2. Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim has reported to the country’s king that he has the support of the majority of the parliament’s lower chamber, a requirement for becoming prime minister.
  3. A Belarusian opposition leader has warned of a nationwide strike unless President Alexander Lukashenko announced his resignation by October 25.