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A video has been viewed tens of thousands of times on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube alongside a claim it shows Italian nationals expressing their gratitude to China for providing aid during the novel coronavirus pandemic. The claim is false; the video shows a Belarusian band singing a Chinese song several months before COVID-19 was first detected in the Chinese city of Wuhan. The video was published here on Facebook on March 23, 2020. It has been viewed more than 42,000 times. The three-minute 27-second video shows a group of five Caucasian men singing an acapella version of the Chinese song Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. Below is a screenshot of the misleading Facebook post: Screenshot of the misleading Facebook post The post’s simplified Chinese caption translates into English as: To express thanks to Chinese people for their help, Italians sang ‘Qinghai-Tibet Plateau’ in Chinese language. As of April 6 , the novel coronavirus has killed at least 15,887 people in Italy. The video was also shared here , here and here on Facebook, here , here and here on Twitter, and here and here on YouTube, alongside a similar claim. The claim is false. A keyword search on Google found an identical video posted on the YouTube channel of a Belarusian band, Clear Voice , on August 26, 2019. The video is titled: Чистый голос - 青藏高原 - Qinghai - Tibetan Plateau - Тибетское плато (a cappella). The same video was also published on the quintet’s official Instagram account here on August 30, 2019. 在 Instagram 查看这篇帖子 Друзья, спешим поделиться премьерой нового клипа!!!! Тибетское плато 青藏高原 (a cappella) приятного просмотра:)) ?? Полная версия клипа (Full version) ?? https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=KEGpHQhbuzc ???#чистыйголос #chistiygolos #тимбилдинг #концертмечты #мероприятие #шоу #show #голос #музыканты #артисты #живаямузыка #сотрудничество #красиво #вокалмечты #музыка #живойзвук #минск #выступление #фестиваль #искусство ЧИСТЫЙ ГОЛОС (@chistiy_golos) 分享的帖子 · PDT 2019 年 8月 30 日 上午 1:08
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