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Tencent launches first overseas video streaming in Thailand
Chinese tech giant Tencent Holdings Ltd launched its first overseas video streaming service in Thailand on Friday, as it ramps up its presence outside China. Read more…
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Tencent charging for more content drives up profit
China’s Tencent Music Entertainment Group said it had started charging for more of its pay-for-streaming services helped drive up profit above expectations. Read more…
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Tencent wins approval to sell Nintendo Switch in China
China’s Tencent has won a key approval to start selling the Nintendo Switch in the country Read more…
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Tencent profit declines sharply, warns of slower game launches
Tencent Holdings reports sharp drop in profit, hit by China’s regulatory review of new games and one-off charges, and warned of slower video game launches. Read more…
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Tencent considering bid for Korean gaming company Nexon
Chinese gaming titan Tencent Holdings Ltd is considering a bid for the holding company that controls South Korean gaming company Nexon Read more…
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Tencent Music Entertainment looking to raise billions in IPO
HONG KONG/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Tencent Music Entertainment launched its hotly-anticipated U.S. initial public offering (IPO) of up to $1.2 billion on Monday after global stock markets were boosted by a truce brokered by U.S. Read more…
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Line lands separate FinTech deals with Mizuho and Tencent
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese chat app operator Line Corp will set up a bank with Mizuho Financial Group and also partner China’s Tencent to offer mobile payment services – plans which saw its stock rise Read more…
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Tencent and Line team up on mobile payments: report
TOKYO (Reuters) – Tencent Holdings and Japanese chat app operator Line Corp will tie up to offer mobile payment services for small Japanese retailers aiming to attract business from Chinese tourists, the Nikkei business daily Read more…
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Tencent slashes games marketing budget, sources claim
BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Chinese tech giant Tencent is cutting the marketing budget for its key gaming division, two sources told Reuters on Thursday, amid a crackdown on the industry in the mainland and a lengthy Read more…
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Tencent restructures as it faces increased regulatory challenges
BEIJING (Reuters) – Chinese internet giant Tencent Holdings announced on Sunday its first restructuring in six years, done at a time it faces increased challenges from tighter government regulations. The reshuffle comes as Tencent Holdings, Read more…