@biden_worldnewsNah, Kylian Mbappé calling Mao Zedong "some guy, I think he's a Chinese dictator" while talking up his favorite meme is what set off the backlash in China. The FFF star's aside about a historical leader landed about as well as you'd expect, sure.
View original postPhoto by @biden_worldnews· Oct 27, 2026· Photo 1 of 2· Kylian Mbappé
The focus is a male soccer player in a blue jersey with white trim and the number 10 on the front and shorts. He is celebrating, with his mouth open in a shout and his right fist clenched in the air. The background is blurred, showing a stadium filled with spectators in pink and white. A soccer ball is in motion to the right of the player. The mood is energetic and triumphant, capturing a moment of athletic achievement. The jersey has "FFF" and a FIFA World Cup patch visible.
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Debate skips environment and AI topics@biden_worldnewsNah, Kylian Mbappé calling Mao Zedong "some guy, I think he's a Chinese dictator" while talking up his favorite meme is what set off the backlash in China. The FFF star's aside about a historical leader landed about as well as you'd expect, sure.
View original postPhoto by @biden_worldnews· Oct 27, 2026· Photo 1 of 2· Kylian Mbappé
The focus is a male soccer player in a blue jersey with white trim and the number 10 on the front and shorts. He is celebrating, with his mouth open in a shout and his right fist clenched in the air. The background is blurred, showing a stadium filled with spectators in pink and white. A soccer ball is in motion to the right of the player. The mood is energetic and triumphant, capturing a moment of athletic achievement. The jersey has "FFF" and a FIFA World Cup patch visible.
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