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Chinese pop star cuts ties with watch brand over Taiwan comments

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Chinese pop star Lu Han has announced that he cut ties with the  Swiss luxury watch brand Audemars Piguet over their CEO’s comments about Taiwan, the Associated Press …
Chinese pop star Lu Han has announced that he cut ties with the Swiss luxury watch brand Audemars Piguet over their CEO’s comments about Taiwan, the Associated Press reported. In a video circulating online, Audemars Piguet CEO François-Henry Bennahmias referred to Taiwan, which China claims as a territory, as an “ultra-modern, high-tech country” during an interview. In a statement, Lu, who has been an ambassador for Audemars Piguet since 2018, shared that he cut ties with the luxury brand even though he and his team urged them to apologize for Bennahmias’s comments, according to AP.

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