Chinese brands drop Mbappe for 'offending national sentiments' on ex-leader Mao Zedong

Source: The Standard — Sports By Standard Digital

Chinese brands drop Mbappe for 'offending national sentiments' on ex-leader Mao Zedong

Kylian Mbappe has been dropped by major Chinese brands after a video circulated of the Real Madrid and France superstar apparently joking about Mao Zedong.

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