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Kylian Mbappé dropped by Chinese brands after ‘Chinese dictator’ meme comment

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Kylian Mbappé has become one of the most marketable soccer players on the planet, and his face has been plastered across advertisements throughout China. But at least three Chinese companies are now cutting ties with the Real Madrid and France star after…

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