Kylian Mbappe’s China crisis deepens: Apology, muted accounts and brands pulling away
Kylian Mbappé has apologised to Chinese fans over interview remarks linked to a meme depicting Mao Zedong, after the controversy prompted criticism on Chinese social media, action by broadcasters and social platforms, and the withdrawal of several brand partnerships.
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- Tuesday, 27 October 2026, 8:28 pm IST
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