Dolce & Gabbana has cancelled its Shanghai fashion show after an outcry over what many have criticized as a racist marketing campaign.<br />The controversy arose after the Italian fashion brand posted a photo on Chinese social media showing a Chinese model trying to eat pizza, cannoli and spaghetti using chopsticks. <br />Co-founder Stefano Gabbana then appeared to make the situation worse by making derogatory remarks about China in direct messages to a fashion writer on Instagram.<br />The uproar has led to a movement calling for a boycott of D&G products.<br />The firm said the Instagram account was hacked and apologized for any distress caused. <br />
