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Mao “dictator”: Mbappé loses two contracts in China
Because of a still unauthenticated video in which he describes Mao Zedong as a dictator, Kylian Mbappé lost two contracts with Chinese brands who accused him of "offending national feelings".
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Because of a still unauthenticated video in which he describes Mao Zedong as a dictator, Kylian Mbappé lost two contracts with Chinese brands who accused him of "offending national feelings".
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Why it is marked verified
2 independent newsrooms report this story. The Guardian published it first, 4 h before the last one.
The reports
- The Guardian27 Oct, 07:24
- BFM Business27 Oct, 11:23
Trust score: 83/100
| Publisher BFM Business (established tier) | +76 |
| Detailed summary | +2 |
| Carried by 2 newsrooms | +5 |
| Total | 83 |
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