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Major Chinese brands drop Mbappé as backlash grows over Mao joke

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Date Occurred Oct 27, 2026 07:15 UTC
Event Type General News
Source BBC World
Recorded Oct 27, 2026
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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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  • ID #42679
  • Type General News
  • Region Global
  • Severity Low
  • Indexed Oct 27, 2026
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