Kylian Mbappe Dropped by Chinese Brands Over Mao Zedong Joke

• Kylian Mbappe, a French football star, was dropped by two major Chinese brands.
• The brands, Dongpeng and Mengniu, terminated partnerships due to comments deemed offensive.
• The comments involved a joke about Mao Zedong, China's founding leader.
• Joke about Mao is considered disrespectful in China.
• This incident highlights the sensitivity of political topics in China.