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How Mbappé's 'dictator' remark on Mao led to China suspending La Liga broadcasts

Kylian Mbappé faced intense criticism in China after labeling Mao Zedong a dictator during a video chat. This sparked outrage, prompting sponsors like Dongpeng and Mengniu to terminate their deals with him. Chinese media called for apologies from both the player and Real Madrid, leading to a halt in La Liga broadcasts featuring Mbappé. The incident underscores the fragility of commercial…

Times of India Top 28/10/2026, 12:18:38 pm IST

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