Bowing to pressure from China, Mercedes-Benz apologizes for quoting the Dalai Lama in ad

The latest instance of a foreign company offending Chinese consumers began with a seemingly benign Instagram post. Mercedes-Benz, the German luxury car manufacturer, posted an image on the social media site Monday of a white coupe parked on the beach, just out of reach of the frothy waves behind it. “Look at situations from all angles, […]

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2018/02/06/bowing-to-pressure-from-china-mercedes-benz-apologizes-for-quoting-the-dalai-lama-in-ad/