China blacklist calls grow for Mbappé after Mao comment
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French soccer star Kylian Mbappé is facing a major backlash in China after a joke about Mao Zedong led several Chinese brands to end their deals with him and prompted state television to pull broadcasts of Spain’s top league. The controversy began with a clip from a French podcast called The Bridge. Asked about his […] The post Did Mbappé’s Mao joke cost him millions? Brands cut ties appeared first on Rolling Out .
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