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🔻 screenshots of the Mercedes ad that caused a backlash in China
— Byron Wan (@Byron_Wan) December 29, 2021
2/n pic.twitter.com/JrPD0XkOIt
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Mercedes-Benz posted an ad on Weibo but later removed it due to public backlash in China: the makeup of the female model looked like slanted eyes and many netizens denounced it as Western stereotype about Asian people.
— Byron Wan (@Byron_Wan) December 29, 2021
1/n https://t.co/2KH4RyQluF
Bend the knees if any company wants their business in China 🇨🇳
— PhilQ™ 😷#WearMask #WashHands #BackOff😷🔥#NoCCP🔥 (@AddoilNoccp) December 29, 2021
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Mercedes-Benz draws backlash in China over advert featuring models with 'slanted eyes' https://t.co/qBBpgCiZXv
— Daily Mail Online (@MailOnline) December 29, 2021
https://t.co/j0Xi3VU8lK https://t.co/c2UPynEnDF pic.twitter.com/0DMzrikYsj
— KittyPooh (@KittyPo80176717) December 29, 2021
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