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Real Madryt przeprasza Chiny. Chodzi o słowa jednej z ich gwiazd - Kyliana Mbappe. Piłkarz nazwał bowiem byłego przewodniczącego Chińskiej Republiki Ludowej Mao Zedonga "dyktatorem". Pretekst był niebywale błahy - sportowiec sam bowiem bywa nazywany dyktatorem ze względu na jego mocną pozycję w każdym zespole, w którym gra. Sprawa zrobiła się poważna.
After apologies from Mbappe and La Liga did not quell the response in China, La Liga President Javier Tebas set up a crisis unit and met with Chinese ambassador Yao Jing.
The episode highlights the mounting risks for international brands operating in China, where an offhand remark can quickly ignite consumer backlash.
The French superstar's comments about Mao Zedong have drawn the ire of China, a lucrative market for sports teams.
Real Madrid, Fransız futbolcusu Kylian Mbappe'nin Çin Halk Cumhuriyeti'nin kurucusu Mao Zedong hakkındaki açıklamaları için özür mesajı yayımladı.
Mocking Mao Zedong is taboo in China, which is a lucrative market for players and teams such as Kylian Mbappe's Real.
Real Madrid have issued an apology as French forward Kylian Mbappe faces a backlash over his comments regarding late Chinese leader Mao Zedong. In a video on a French podcast that has since been removed, Mbappe was heard discussing a meme where his face had been photoshopped on another person. Mbappe reportedly said it was of “some guy – I think he's a
Real Madrid have issued an apology after star attacker Kylian Mbappe sparked a fierce backlash over his comments referring to late Chinese leader Mao Zedong as a dictator.
France international Kylian Mbappe's remarks saw him become the latest foreign sports figure to anger Beijing.
The clip of the video interview saw Kylian Mbappe talk about being amused by an internet meme of his face photoshopped onto "some guy, think he's a Chinese dictator", an apparent reference to Mao Zedong.
Câu nói đùa trong một trò chơi của Kylian Mbappe gây nên làn sóng phẫn nộ ở Trung Quốc, khiến ngôi sao của Real Madrid mất ít nhất ba hợp đồng quảng cáo, đồng thời các trận đấu của La Liga cũng bị cắt sóng ở quốc gia tỷ dân.
Three major Chinese brands have ended partnerships with French football star Kylian Mbappe
The backlash highlighted the risks for athletes and brands in the lucrative Chinese market, where satire about Mao Zedong, modern China's founding leader.
The China Football Association said on Tuesday that it has “lodged a stern protest” with Real Madrid and demanded that both the player and the football club “issue a public and formal apology”.
French soccer star Kylian Mbappe has apologized after apparently referring to Mao Zedong as a dictator. Chinese sponsors have dropped him, while state television has suspended Spanish league broadcasts.
Real Madrid'de forma giyen Fransız futbolcu Kylian Mbappe'nin Çin Halk Cumhuriyeti'nin kurucusu Mao Zedong hakkında "Çinli diktatör" ifadesini kullanması ülkede tepkiye yol açtı.
'My comment was ill-judged and I now understand that it hurt many people,' Mbappe says after Chinese brands dropped him.
Mehrere chinesische Sponsoren haben am Dienstag das Ende der Zusammenarbeit mit dem französischen Fußballstar Kylian Mbappe verkündet. Er soll mit Äußerungen über Revolutionsführer Mao Zedong (1893–1976) die Gefühle der Chinesen verletzt haben. Eine Entschuldigung des Real-Madrid-Stürmers ließ nicht lange auf sich warten. Ob China sie auch annimmt, ist offen
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Mbappe appears to say that the funniest internet meme he'd seen was of his face imposed on that of 'a Chinese dictator'.
French footballer Kylian Mbappe has apologised for an "ill-judged" remark about Mao Zedong after being dropped by Chinese brands.
In China, jokes about Mao Zedong, the country's founding leader who died in 1976, are considered disrespectful and remain a social taboo.
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Kylian Mbappe was dropped Tuesday by two major brands in China after a video circulated online in which the French football superstar apparently joked about former leader Mao Zedong. In China, jokes about Mao, the country’s founding leader who died in 1976, are considered disrespectful and remain a social taboo. “Our company firmly opposes and Read More: htt
Kylian Mbappe has apologised for his "ill-judged" comment about former Chinese leader Mao Zedong, which has led to Chinese brands dropping the Real Madrid forward.
The France star had referred to the former Chinese leader as a "dictator" during an interview about memes.
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