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Fast & Furious star John Cena apologises in Mandarin for calling Taiwan a country

John Cena apologises for calling Taiwan a country. (Courtesy)

U.S. wrestling superstar and actor John Cena apologised to Chinese fans on Tuesday after calling Taiwan a country during an interview to promote his latest movie "Fast & Furious 9".

Speaking to Taiwanese television TVBS earlier this month, 44-year-old Cena said Taiwan would be the first "country" to see the latest Fast and Furious.

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