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Positioning Taiwan as a country, Snickers China apologized

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Some netizens found

Mars's chocolate product "Snickers" in the United States

New activities launched overseas,

Positioning Taiwan as a country,

Alongside South Korea and Malaysia,

Controversy.

Positioning Taiwan as a country, Snickers China apologized

On August 5, Snickers China's official Microblog posted a statement saying that it had noted reports of Snickers' activities in individual parts of Asia and attached great importance to and apologized for this. The company has asked the local team of Snickers to check and adjust its official website and official social accounts for the first time to ensure that the company's promotional content is accurate, and the markets involved in the current activities have completed the rectification of relevant content. Mars Wrigley respects China's national sovereignty and territorial integrity, and strictly follows local laws and regulations in China to conduct business operations.

Positioning Taiwan as a country, Snickers China apologized

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Some netizens questioned,

This statement is not heartfelt↓

Positioning Taiwan as a country, Snickers China apologized
Positioning Taiwan as a country, Snickers China apologized

Snickers is a chocolate product owned by Mars Corporation of the United States, which has been in China for more than 30 years, and its main business involves the manufacture and marketing of snacks (candy chocolate), pets, staple foods and electronic products. Mars has more than 60 brands, including Dove, Green Arrow, Snickers, Rainbow Candy, M&M's, Crispy Basmati Rice, Yida and other well-known brands. Mars Food (China) Co., Ltd. is a wholly-owned enterprise of Mars Company in China, according to Tianyancha, the company was established in 1993, the legal representative is Feng Liu, the registered capital of 61 million US dollars, by Mars Food Co., Ltd. 100% controlled.

As early as 2018, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying stressed that there is only one China in the world, and Taiwan is a part of China, which is an objective fact, basic common sense and international consensus, and it is also the basic observance of any foreign company operating in China. No matter how much the people concerned want to be "flexible," they cannot jump out of the fundamental principles and observance of one China.

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Source: CCTV

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