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Swatch takes down ad featuring Asian model in ‘slanted eye’ pose after racism backlash
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August 18, 2025
Swiss watchmaker Swatch has removed an ad featuring an Asian model pulling the corners of his eyes in a "slanted eye" pose after the image prompted accusations of racism.
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Swatch takes down ad featuring Asian model in ‘slanted eye’ pose after racism backlash01:47 | August 18, 2025 -
China imposes 73.5% tariff on Canadian pea starch00:30 | July 2, 2026 -
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China calls U.S. blockade of Iran ‘dangerous and irresponsible’02:04 | April 14, 2026 -
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‘A big illusion’: Poilievre slams Carney’s response to China Uyghur genocide claims00:45 | March 31, 2026 -
Carney says ‘serious issues’ remain with China’s treatment of Uyghurs00:57 | March 31, 2026 -
Carney doesn’t say whether Liberal MP Ma faces consequences for China forced labour comments01:54 | March 30, 2026 -
Michael Ma has ‘recognized the seriousness’ of his perceived dismissal of forced labour, Carney says03:31 | March 30, 2026 -
Israel and Iran trade blows as crisis deepens, IRGC says no stockpile shortage02:13 | March 20, 2026
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Swatch takes down ad featuring Asian model in ‘slanted eye’ pose after racism backlash01:47 | August 18, 2025
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China imposes 73.5% tariff on Canadian pea starch00:30 | July 2, 2026
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Carney doesn’t say whether Liberal MP Ma faces consequences for China forced labour comments01:54 | March 30, 2026
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Michael Ma has ‘recognized the seriousness’ of his perceived dismissal of forced labour, Carney says03:31 | March 30, 2026
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Israel and Iran trade blows as crisis deepens, IRGC says no stockpile shortage02:13 | March 20, 2026
Swatch takes down ad featuring Asian model in ‘slanted eye’ pose after racism backlash
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August 18, 2025
Swiss watchmaker Swatch has removed an ad featuring an Asian model pulling the corners of his eyes in a "slanted eye" pose after the image prompted accusations of racism.
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