China rejects Kylian Mbappé and Real Madrid apologies over ‘outrageous’ Mao Tse-tung joke

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Kylian Mbappé’s diplomatic row with China has intensified after the country’s state broadcaster rejected various apologies for the French football star’s “ill-judged” remarks about Mao Tse-tung.

In a dismissal of explanations offered by Real Madrid and La Liga, China Media Group (CMG) – the Government-owned media group – doubled down

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