Kylian Mbappé apologizes for 'dictator' comment after being dropped from multiple partnerships in China
The France star had referred to the former Chinese leader as a "dictator" during an interview about memes.
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- Mbappé sorry for 'ill-judged' Mao remark after backlash in China.
- Mao, memes and Mbappé: Chinese brands drop soccer star in fury over ‘dictator’ joke.
- Kylian Mbappé ‘sincerely sorry’ for ‘ill-judged’ Mao Zedong comment.
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Chinese brands cut ties with French soccer star Mbappé over ‘Chinese dictator’ remark
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The GuardianLeftKylian Mbappé apologises after being dropped by Chinese brands for Mao Zedong comment
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Mao, memes and Mbappé: Chinese brands drop soccer star in fury over ‘dictator’ joke
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Kylian Mbappé dropped by Chinese brands after alleged dictator comment
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Kylian Mbappé apologizes for 'dictator' comment after being dropped from multiple partnerships in China
- Financial TimesFT
Financial TimesCenterChinese brands put boot into Kylian Mbappé after viral ‘dictator’ meme
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Mbappé sorry for 'ill-judged' Mao remark after backlash in China
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Kylian Mbappé dropped by Chinese brands amid backlash over 'dictator' remarks
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BBC NewsCenterMbappé sorry for 'ill-judged' Mao remark after backlash in China
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Yahoo: Mao, memes and Mbappé: Chinese brands drop soccer star in fury over ‘dictator’ joke
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Yahoo: Kylian Mbappe apologises to China after backlash over controversial comment: ‘I am sincerely sorry’
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BBC News: The France star had referred to the former Chinese leader as a "dictator" during an interview about memes.
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Geo News: Kylian Mbappé dropped by Chinese brands amid backlash over 'dictator' remarks
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Yahoo: Soccer star Kylian Mbappé apologizes for remark about ‘Chinese dictator’
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Yahoo: Kylian Mbappé ‘sincerely sorry’ for ‘ill-judged’ Mao Zedong comment
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Yahoo: Mbappé loses brand deals in China over Mao meme remarks
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BBC Wildlife Magazine: Mbappé sorry for 'ill-judged' Mao remark after backlash in China
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