- 6d ago
China's CCTV skips Real Madrid match as Mbappé Mao backlash continues
State broadcaster CCTV did not show Real Madrid's 3-0 win at Racing Santander on Sunday, 1 November, as the row over Kylian Mbappé's remarks on Mao Zedong drags on.
- Oct 27
Mbappé apologises over Mao remark as China suspends LaLiga broadcasts and sponsors exit
Chinese sponsors dropped Kylian Mbappé and state broadcasters pulled LaLiga matches after his podcast remark about Mao Zedong. Real Madrid and La Liga have apologised, but the suspensions have not been lifted.