# Kylian Mbappe apologises after ‘dictator’ comment angers Chinese fans

- Source: Al Jazeera
- Published: 2026-10-27T12:47:49+00:00
- Category: World
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'My comment was ill-judged and I now understand that it hurt many people,' Mbappe says after Chinese brands dropped him.

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