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            <title><![CDATA[French Green Party leader backs Mbappé over Mao Zedong comment]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Kylian Mbappé was forced to apologize for his comment about former Chinese leader Mao Zedong. Now the soccer star is receiving support from political circles in France. “Kylian Mbappé is absolutely right to call Mao Zedong a dictator,” Marine Tondelier, leader of the French Green Party, writes on X.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:11:06 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[China’s Response to Mbappé’s Mao Joke Shows Its Power, Expert Says]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[China has cracked down hard on Kylian Mbappé’s joke about Mao Zedong, China’s former leader. It is showing its power and hoping to deter others, says China expert Björn Jerdén.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 04:30:15 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Real Madrid apologizes to China over Mbappé’s Mao Zedong joke]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Real Madrid has apologised to the Chinese people over striker Kylian Mbappé’s joke about former Chinese leader Mao Zedong. “Our club has great respect for China,” Real Madrid wrote on its website.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2026 09:32:36 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[China Suspends La Liga Broadcasts Despite Apology From Kylian Mbappé]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Kylian Mbappé apologizes for joking about former Chinese leader Mao Zedong, but China is now suspending La Liga broadcasts in the country.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 11:52:15 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Chinese Companies Dongpeng and Mengniu End Sponsorships With Mbappé After Mao Allegations]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Two major Chinese companies have ended their collaborations with French soccer star Kylian Mbappé with immediate effect following allegations that he made fun of former Chinese leader Mao Zedong.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 03:58:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Chinese massive military exercise threatens Taiwan]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[China's military has carried out a threatening massive military exercise around Taiwan. The warning is clear and Beijing announces that it will never exclude the use of force to reunify the island with the Chinese empire.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 14 Oct 2024 01:03:36 GMT</pubDate>
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