Versace apologises after T-shirt draws China ire (BBC)

Luxury brand Versace has apologised after an image on one of its T-shirts appeared to imply Hong Kong and Macau were independent territories.

After fierce criticism on social media in China, Versace said it had made a mistake and had stopped selling the tops.

It said it “respects the sovereignty of China’s territorial state”.

Versace is the latest foreign firm to face backlash for not adhering to China’s territorial claims. Read more

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