On the morning of September 3rd, a grand ceremony was held in Tiananmen Square in Beijing to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the victory of the Chinese people in the anti-Japanese war and the world war against fascism. General Secretary Xi Jinping delivered an important speech and presided over a military parade.

The China Media Group (CMG) provided live coverage of the entire event through all of its media outlets. The visuals were festive and impressive, and the public response was exceptionally strong. The viewership of the live broadcast reached record levels: as of 6:00 AM on September 4th, the total reach was 29.621 billion views, with 16.755 billion views during the live broadcast on the morning of September 3rd. The share of viewership on television screens reached 92.61%.

A total of 2,016 major foreign media outlets in 129 countries and regions received the live broadcast signal and news materials, which represents the highest number ever recorded. The broadcast was aired in 85 languages, making CMG the leading media organization with the widest language coverage in the world, significantly expanding the reach and influence of the coverage.

CMG deployed more than 170 camera locations and 850 edited segments to comprehensively cover the entire event. It also offered vertical broadcasts for mobile devices, screenings in cinemas, and broadcasts on thousands of screens throughout China. The topics related to the event generated over 6.5 billion views on social media, with users commenting: "Magnificent and moving, a display of the strength of our country."

In conjunction with the commemorative event, CMG also produced a series of special programs, such as "Remembering History," "Tribute to the Fallen," "Victory," and "Memory of Mountains and Rivers." These programs reached a total of 27.291 billion views across all platforms, further promoting the great spirit of resistance and encouraging patriotic sentiment.

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