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Chinese brands reportedly drop Mbappe over alleged Mao joke
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Two major Chinese brands reportedly ended ties with French footballer Kylian Mbappe after a video circulated in which he apparently joked about Mao Zedong. Only one outlet's report is included, so details are unconfirmed.
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- Free Malaysia Today reports brands cutting ties
Top sources
- Mbappe dropped by Chinese brands for ‘offending national sentiments’Free Malaysia Today