Mbappe seeks to defuse anger in China after Mao 'dictator' comment
France soccer captain Kylian Mbappe apologised to China on Tuesday after a fierce backlash over his comments referring to late Chinese leader Mao Zedong as a dictator, underscoring how swiftly global celebrities can come unstuck, Reuters reported. In a video on a French podcast that has since been taken down, Mbappe is heard discussing a funny meme where his face had been photoshopped on to that of "some guy — I think he's a Chinese dictator"."During a recent interv