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2026-10-27 13:47
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Memes, Mao and Mbappé: Chinese brands drop soccer star in fury over ‘dictator’ joke
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He’s one of the world’s most popular athletes, but Kylian Mbappé is suddenly paying the penalty for being on the wrong side of China’s fervent nationalism.
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Chinese brands cut ties with French soccer star Mbappé over ‘Chinese dictator’ remark AP News
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Chinese brands show Mbappe red card over alleged Mao meme comments Reuters
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He allegedly said his "favourite meme" is "the one where they put my face on a Chinese dictator".
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Memes, Mao and Mbappé: Chinese brands drop soccer star in fury over ‘dictator’ joke
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Chinese brands show Mbappe red card over alleged Mao meme comments - Reuters
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Chinese brands cut ties with French soccer star Mbappé over ‘Chinese dictator’ remark - AP News
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Major Chinese brands drop Mbappé as backlash grows over Mao joke
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