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Coverage dated November 1, 2026

Mbappé's Name Pulled From Beijing Store Shelves as China's La Liga Blackout Enters Its Second Weekend

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Kylian Mbappé's comment about a meme involving Mao Zedong triggered three sponsorship cancellations, removed his jerseys from a Beijing Adidas store and led CCTV to suspend La Liga broadcasts in China.

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    Mbappé's Name Pulled From Beijing Store Shelves as China's La Liga Blackout Enters Its Second Weekend (opens Latin Times)

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    Kylian Mbappé's comment about a meme involving Mao Zedong triggered three sponsorship cancellations, removed his jerseys from a Beijing Adidas store and led CCTV to suspend La Liga broadcasts in China.

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