Chinese state TV skips Real Madrid match after Mbappe remarks spark backlash in China

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Chinese state broadcaster CCTV did not air Real Madrid's La Liga match against Racing Santander after Kylian Mbappe drew criticism in China for remarks about Mao Zedong. Mbappe, Real Madrid and La Liga later apologized, and China's foreign ministry said it took the apology seriously.

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