On the main Chinese social networks, this Tuesday, October 27, the footballer's account is blocked.
Kylian Mbappé, until now star of several major Chinese brands, has just been let go by three beverage and dairy product companies.
The one where I laughed the most was when we put a video of a guy, I think he’s a Chinese dictator…” he replies.
We see his face mixed with that of Mao Zedong, founder of the Chinese communist government.
The object of the crime: a joke about the former Chinese leader Mao Zedong.