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UNBELIEVABLE: Mbappes chinese dictator comment how do chinese people react - The Untold Story

Kylian Mbappé Mao Zedong China Football

French football star Kylian Mbappé has apologised after comments about a meme depicting him as Chinese leader Mao Zedong sparked a backlash in China.

In a video clip, Mbappé was asked about his favourite meme of himself. He replied that it was “a video someone made of a guy ... I think he was a Chinese dictator”, before an altered image showed his face on Mao’s body.

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