Flash mob sings in Xuhui
Tens of hundreds of of residents and tourists took part in a flash mob at the Long Museum West Bund in Shanghai’s Xuhui District to sing "My Country And I."
They included Fang Qiong, a professor at the Shanghai Conservatory of Music, TV anchorman Xia Lei, renowned Shanghai Peking Opera artist Wang Peiyu, and basketball player Liu Wei.
The chorus included the Shanghai Normal University choir, Shanghai Nanyang Model High School symphony orchestra, a children’s chorus from Aiju Art Primary School, model workers, members of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and district representatives.
People waved national flags as a giant national flag was unfurled from a crane.
Children to the fore as tourists, residents and celebrities sing along.
The flash mob gathers to sing "My Country And I."
National flags both large and small at the Long Museum West Bund.
A giant national flag is unfurled from a tall crane during the flash mob.
A girl begins to sing "My Country And I" before residents, tourists and celebrities join in.
Fang Qiong, a professor at the Shanghai Conservatory of Music, steps forward during the song.
Renowned Shanghai Peking Opera artist Wang Peiyu was among the singers.
Basketball player Liu Wei joins in as everyone takes part in the chorus.
TV anchorman Xia Lei lends his voice to the flash mob.
