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Kylian Mbappe loses Chinese sponsors for calling Mao ‘Chinese dictator’
Source: Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera · Published
Mbappe appears to say that the funniest internet meme he'd seen was of his face imposed on that of 'a Chinese dictator'.
Mbappe appears to say that the funniest internet meme he'd seen was of his face imposed on that of 'a Chinese dictator'.
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