# Mbappé sorry for 'ill-judged' Mao remark after backlash in China

> "My comment was ill-judged, and I now understand that it hurt many people in China and in Chinese communities around the world,"

- Published: 2026-10-27T12:03:53.807Z
- Updated: 2026-10-27T12:03:53.807Z
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- Topics: Economy, business and finance, Science and technology
- Involves: CCTV, China foreign ministry, Dongpeng, Kylian Mbappé, Mengniu

## How it developed

- 2026-10-27T12:03:53.807Z - BBC News: [Mbappé sorry for 'ill-judged' Mao remark after backlash in China](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cv62yg0erp8zo)

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