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Kylian Mbappé faces China backlash as sponsors cut ties over viral meme

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Published 28 Oct 2026, 2:33 pm·57 min ago·1 min read

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Chinese state media has warned Kylian Mbappé that his apology over remarks referring to Mao Zedong as a dictator will be judged against his actions.

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