Mbappé apologises over remarks about Mao Zedong
French footballer Kylian Mbappé has said sorry for comments he made about former Chinese leader Mao Zedong, which drew controversy.

Kylian Mbappé has apologised for remarks he made about Mao Zedong, the late leader of China. The apology was accompanied by a video explaining the controversy.
The source material is brief and does not give the full wording of the comments or the detailed reaction to them, so this summary is limited to the apology and the controversy it followed.