China Takes Note of Kylian Mbappé’s Apology for Remarks About China

China has taken note of French footballer Kylian Mbappé’s apology following his controversial remarks about China, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun said on Wednesday.

“We attach great importance to the apology made by this individual,” Guo said at a regular press briefing in Beijing.

According to CCTV+, the Chinese Foreign Ministry’s statement came in response to the French footballer’s apology over his earlier comments about China.