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Mbappé Apologizes After ‘Dictator’ Mao Comment: What to Know About the Chinese Backlash

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French soccer star Kylian Mbappé sparked intense backlash in China after referring to the late CCP founder Mao Zedong, when describing a meme, as “some guy—I think he’s a Chinese dictator.”

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TIME
Published
10/28/2026, 9:25:00 AM
Country
United States

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