Original title: The stunning opening of the Dubai World Expo, focusing on innovation and the future of mankind Source: CCTV News Client
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On the evening of September 30th, local time, the opening ceremony of World Expo 2020 Dubai, which has attracted worldwide attention, was grandly held in the main venue of the World Expo. Nearly a thousand performers, internationally renowned artists and innovative talents from the UAE and all over the world gathered together to bring a wonderful experience. Unparalleled high-tech fantasy performances and cultural feasts, focusing on ideological innovation and the common destiny of mankind in the future.
The opening ceremony of Expo 2020 Dubai was held in Al Wasser Square, the iconic main venue of the Expo Park. The opening ceremony was inspired by the theme of the Expo, “Connecting Thoughts, Creating the Future” as a creative source, combined with laser projection technology, turning the dome in the center of the square into the world The largest 360-degree projection screen on the Shanghai World Expo, which integrates visual effects, music, poetry, and dance performance under a huge dome, not only shows the history and culture of the UAE, but also vividly and creatively leads the audience to the world expo. Three sub-themes-“Opportunity, Mobility and Sustainability” a fantasy journey.
In order to demonstrate the diversity of talents and cultural tolerance of the World Expo, performers that night came from 64 different countries, and the lineup of specially invited guests was strong. Lang Lang, an internationally renowned pianist from China, personally composed and performed music for the performance at the opening ceremony of the evening as a special guest. Others include the famous Italian tenor Andre Bocelli and Grammy-nominated and Golden Globe winner Andra Day (Andra Day), platinum-selling British singer-songwriter Ellie Goulding (Ellie Goulding) ), four-time Grammy Award winner Angelique Kidjo (Angelique Kidjo). At the same time, there are also Mohammed Abdu, known as the “Arab artist”, the beloved UAE national treasure singer Ahlam Al Shamsi, the ambassador of the 2020 Dubai World Expo, and the Middle East music industry. Hussain Al Jassmi of the weather vane.
The Dubai World Expo is one of the first large-scale global events held after the outbreak of the epidemic. It is also the first World Expo held in the Middle East. Its convening is also a shot of invigorating the world in this special period. This World Expo will have 192 countries participating. This will be a stage to showcase human innovation, cooperation, and building a community with a shared future for mankind.
Kaitlen Dell, Vice President of Expo Ceremony and Program Planning and Entertainment, said in an interview with our reporter, “The theme of this Expo—connecting ideas and creating the future is more realistic than ever. The opening ceremony also focuses on The presentation of this theme hopes that people can stop and think seriously about what it means when we get together, how we can work together to make the world better, and create a world that can be passed on from generation to generation. ( Headquarters reporter Gong Ming)
(Edit Wang Yao)