Chinese brands drop Kylian Mbappé over video comments on Mao Zedong

Reportedly, Dongpeng Beverage and Mengniu ended deals with France captain Kylian Mbappé after a video appeared to show him calling Mao Zedong a 'dictator'. The brands cited offence to national sentiments.

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1. 27 Oct, 14:26 UTCFirst appeared on ESPN

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