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Chinese brands axe Mbappe over alleged Chairman Mao meme comments

First reported 2026-10-27 04:30 UTC · Updated 2026-10-27 05:56 UTC · 2 independent sources

Kylian Mbappe was dropped Tuesday by two major brands in China after a video circulated online in which the French football superstar apparently joked... The post Mbappe dropped by Chinese brands for ‘offending national sentiments’ appeared first on Iraqi News .

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  1. 2026-10-27 04:30 UTCCNA via AFP · channelnewsasia.com ↗
  2. 2026-10-27 04:50 UTCIOL · iol.co.za ↗
  3. 2026-10-27 05:56 UTCIraqi News via AFP · iraqinews.com ↗

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