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Mbappé Faces Sponsor Backlash in China

Updated 2026-10-28 03:50 UTC 1 source Negative

Kylian Mbappé faces criticism from Chinese sponsors after apologizing for remarks about Mao Zedong. State media warns his actions will be closely scrutinized.

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Chinese state media has warned Kylian Mbappé that his apology over remarks referring to Mao Zedong as a dictator will be judged against his actions.
2026-10-28 03:33 UTC
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