Mbappé sorry for 'ill-judged' Mao remark after backlash in China

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1. Excerpt · detected on 27/10/2026 12:08 UTC

   He allegedly said The France star had referred to the funniest "meme" former Chinese leader as a "dictator" during an interview about him is the one where they put his face on "a Chinese dictator". memes.

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2. Headline · detected on 27/10/2026 12:08 UTC

   Mbappé dropped by major Chinese brands as sorry for 'ill-judged' Mao remark after backlash grows over Mao joke in China

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3. Headline · detected on 27/10/2026 11:08 UTC

   Mbappé dropped by major Chinese brands drop as backlash grows over Mao joke

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4. Excerpt · detected on 27/10/2026 10:38 UTC

   He allegedly said his "favourite meme" the funniest "meme" about him is "the the one where they put my his face on a "a Chinese dictator".

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5. Headline · detected on 27/10/2026 10:38 UTC

   Major Mbappé dropped by major Chinese brands drop Mbappé as backlash grows over Mao joke

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