Lego: refusing to sell bricks to Chinese artist Ai Weiwei was a mistake

Toy company chiefs say order was blocked by employee who misinterpreted rule on political neutrality, but deny they were influenced by China concernsLego’s vice-chairman has called his company’s refusal to sell its bricks to Chinese artist and activist Ai Weiwei an “internal mistake”.Kjeld Kirk Kristiansen, the grandson of the founder, told the Wall Street Journal that the company’s decision last year to decline a bulk order made on behalf of the artist, on the grou