Kylian Mbappe has lost two major advertising contracts in China because of the Mao Zedong meme The footballer called his favorite meme a picture of himself superimposed on "some Chinese dictator". It turned out to be Mao. The video went viral on Weibo and Douyin, after which beverage makers Dongfeng and its sponsors stopped cooperating with Mbapa. Before the scandal, you could see his face in almost every store in China - both companies sell drinks throughout the country.

Kylian Mbappe has lost two major advertising contracts in China because of the Mao Zedong meme The footballer called his favorite meme a picture of himself superimposed on "some Chinese dictator". It turned out to be Mao. The video went viral on Weibo and Douyin, after which beverage makers Dongfeng and its sponsors stopped cooperating with Mbapa. Before the scandal, you could see his face in almost every store in China - both companies sell drinks throughout the country.