Published 11:56 IST, March 1st 2020
Chinese envoy to India 'deeply touched' by Aamir Khan's message on Coronavirus
"I hope and pray that things get back to normal very soon in China. My thoughts & my prayers are with you in this time of crisis," Aamir Khan said in the video
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Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan who is very popular in China h expressed concern on February 22 over coronavirus outbreak in country that has claimed over 2,800 lives to date.
On February 28, Sun Weidong, Chinese ambassor to India, took to his Twitter handle and thanked Aamir Khan for his support. Sharing Aamir's video, Weidong said that he is 'deeply touched' by his emotional mess. Chinese envoy also called Aamir an 'ambassor of love' and said that his support which is 'full of hope' is well received in China.
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Khan in his video vised people to take precautions and follow government's instructions in "this time of crisis". Khan, 54, became a household name in China due to huge popularity of his movies such as 3 Idiots and Dangal
Interacting with his Chinese fans through Weibo social media account which is akin to Twitter, Aamir said, "A very warm hello to all my friends in China. Since I re about outbreak of coronavirus over re, I have been extremely concerned."
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video that was supported by Chinese subtitles furr showed Aamir expressing condolences for lives lost in China because of COVID-19. "I have been in touch with a few of my friends and I have been following this trdy with a lot of pain in my heart. My heartfelt condolences to those who have lost somebody close. I kw that se are very difficult times. I am sure ministration is doing all that y can to bring back things to control and back to rmal and best that we can do at this time is to take care, take precautions, and follow instructions of ministration and help m to help us."
"I hope and pray that things get back to rmal very soon in China. My thoughts and my prayers are with you in this time of crisis. Sending you all my love, take care, be safe, be healthy," he concluded.
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11:56 IST, March 1st 2020