China refuses to air Real Madrid match after Mbappé's joke about Mao

Chinese state broadcaster CCTV did not air Real Madrid ’s La Liga match against Racing Santander on Sunday, despite Kylian Mbappé’s apology over his remarks about former Chinese leader Mao Zedong . Last week, the star striker sparked controversy after joking on a French television programme that the…
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