McDonald’s apologised for running an advert that upset some Chinese internet users. Photo: AP

McDonald’s apologises after advertisement showing Taiwan as a country draws criticism

Company says it ‘deeply regrets’ upset caused by production company not carrying out strict background checks
Ad pulled after social media users cry foul

Topic | Taiwan

Laurie Chen

Published: 10:30am, 23 Jan, 2019

Updated: 10:41pm, 23 Jan, 2019

McDonald’s apologised for running an advert that upset some Chinese internet users. Photo: AP

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Laurie Chen

Laurie Chen joined the Post in 2017 after completing a master's degree in journalism at City University, London. Originally from the UK, she studied English literature at University College London.