(Fighting against New Crown Pneumonia) The world's top star online charity performance pays tribute to the global war epidemic
China News Agency, Beijing, April 19, comprehensive news: "One World: Together" (One World: Together At Home) Charity Concert was broadcast live on the global network and TV on 19th Beijing time.
UN Secretary General Guterres delivered a speech to this anti-epidemic charity performance of the world's top stars, calling on all countries to unite to deal with this unprecedented human crisis. Guterres said that through the world's universal language of music, to pay tribute to the medical staff who fought fearlessly on the front line of the global anti-epidemic and all those who insisted on their jobs during the epidemic.
The concert lasts for 8 hours from 2 a.m. Beijing time to 10 a.m. Former British Beatles member Paul McCartney, American singer John Legend, Canadian singer Celine Dion, Chinese pianist Lang Lang and Italian blind tenor Andrea Bocelli and many other global heavyweight music All of them made their appearances.
WHO Director-General Tan Desai said at the WHO media briefing on the 17th that this concert can bring entertainment, joy and hope to families around the world in an environment where people's lives are disrupted by the New Crown Virus pandemic .
LadyGaga said on the same occasion that this war against New Coronavirus is a war for all mankind, and the world needs friendship and unity. She said, "'The same world: uniting at home' is like a love letter to doctors, nurses and other health workers who are taking their own lives to save our lives. It is also for couriers and supermarkets Love letters from staff, workers, bus drivers, postmen and restaurant service staff. We pay tribute to your bravery and professionalism. "
It is reported that the funds raised in this concert will be donated to the COVID-19 Solidarity Response Fund and various charities. (Finish)