Kylian Mbappé had to apologise after Mao Zedong joke
Summary
Several major Chinese companies ended their partnerships with French footballer Kylian Mbappé after a joke about Mao Zedong. Mbappé apologised, saying he had “a deep respect for the Chinese people and their history.”Key Facts
- Several major Chinese companies ended partnerships with Mbappé.
- Mbappé apologised over a joke about Mao Zedong.
- In his apology, Mbappé cited respect for Chinese people and their history.
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