A CM for Chinese laundry detergent Qiaobi has provoked the Internet into an uproar with its “racist” content, the CM depicting an unkempt black man being “cleansed” into a Chinese male – a surefire way to attract attention, though possibly not of the kind likely to convert into positive brand recognition.
The “offensive” CM:
Internet sleuths were quick to discover that the CM is almost an exact replica of an Italian CM for Coloreria detergent, showing that China is still exceptional when it comes to ripping off existing works:
Some however believe that the CM’s incendiary orchestration might well have been arranged solely to boost sales…
Not everyone likes to have black skin, is a disadvantage in many ways.
Honey I Shrunk Your Penis
Nearly lost it when I thought the black guy was holding a bucket of chicken in the beginning.
LOVED IT!
As a black guy fluent in Mandarin, I find this hilarious!
Also, obligatory “DAYYYYYYUUUM”. That Chinese 小姐 has a banging body.