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Mbappé and La Liga try to contain China fallout after ‘dictator’ comment
By Kieran O'Connor•October 27, 2026
The brief
China has a history of ending agreements over comments, but Mbappé and La Liga may have done enough to control the damage. Kylian Mbappé and La Liga have apologised after calling Mao Zedong a “Chinese dictator” in reaction to an online meme. Mbappé attended the Ballon d’Or in London last night (26 October), where he […
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