Last week a Chinese advertisement for laundry detergent, in which a
young woman stuffs a black man into the washing machine to turn him into
an attractive, pale-skinned Asian, went viral on the internet.
In response to the online backlash, Qiaobi, the company behind the
advertisement, issued an apology over the weekend. On Sina Weibo, it
posted a brief statement
expressing regret for the ad (link in Chinese)
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