According to CCTV News, the Austrian Ministry of the Interior stated on August 7, local time, that the local police arrested two suspects on suspicion of planning a terrorist attack on the concert of American singer Taylor Swift (nicknamed "Taylor Swift").
Austrian Interior Ministry officials said that one of the 19-year-old suspects declared allegiance to extremist groups. The local police have launched an investigation.
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Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer said that day, "Thanks to the close cooperation between our police and the newly established National Security Intelligence Service (dsn) and foreign intelligence agencies, we detected this threat early and responded to the It carried out a crackdown and a tragedy was averted. "
stated in a statement: "Due to government officials confirming a planned terrorist attack on the Ernst Happel Stadium, three scheduled performances had to be canceled to ensure everyone's safety. ” The statement also stated: “All tickets will be automatically refunded within the next 10 working days”
Taylor Swift was scheduled to hold three concerts in Vienna from August 8th to 10th, which was expected to attract 17 people. Thousands of spectators. On August 7, the concert organizer announced on social media that Taylor Swift’s three performances in Vienna were canceled due to safety reasons.
The cancellation of three concerts
The local area may face considerable losses
According to news on April 3, Beijing time, Forbes released the 38th Global Billionaires List. American music queen Taylor Swift has officially entered the rich list. With a net worth of US$1.1 billion (approximately RMB 7.9 billion), she has become the first artist in history to become a billionaire based solely on her music and acting income.
According to brokerage China, in March this year, Swift's "Times Tour Concert" was held in Singapore for six consecutive times, bringing huge economic benefits to the host country. The concert attracted more than 300,000 fans from Singapore and other countries around the world, which is equivalent to 5.3% of Singapore's total population. For a time, Singapore's hotels were full, consumption data was strong, and there was a massive shortage of even temporary jobs. This economic phenomenon was called "slut economics" by the outside world.
Question Pro, a foreign data analysis agency, once pointed out that if Swift were an economy, its size would exceed 50 small countries, and it could be called a walking GDP. For Austria, the cancellation of the above three concerts means that the local area may face considerable losses, but obviously safety is more important.
Fan Zhendong is a fan of "Taylor Swift"
and has been to her concert
In March 2024, Fan Zhendong posted on an online social platform that he went to Singapore to watch the American pop singer "Taylor Swift" in concert and took a selfie singing "cruel summer" 》video. He is also called "the best table tennis fan in the world" by netizens!
Source: Guangzhou Daily, CCTV News, Jimu News, China News Network, Brokerage China
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