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China’s Tencent draws more than US$16 billion in orders for dual-currency bond

[SYDNEY] China’s Tencent Holdings has drawn more than US$16 billion in orders, around four times the amount it is seeking to raise, for a planned dual-currency bond, updated order book messages review...

Tencent will sell 10 and 20-year notes for the US dollar bond and 10 and 30-year notes for the offshore yuan bond.

Tencent seeks US$4 billion via US dollar bond and offshore yuan bond sale: sources

This is part of its US$30 billion global medium-term note programme, proceeds will be for general corporate purposes

Tencent's lukewarm performance can exacerbate investor concerns about the exact means with which China’s most valuable company will monetise AI.

Tencent Q1 revenue miss heightens pressure for AI payoff

The figure is up 9% at 196.5 billion yuan, less than the average analyst forecast of 199.4 billion yuan

Tencent is betting on a shift to so-called agentic AI that could reshape the leadership of the world’s biggest Internet arena. 

Tencent unveils AI model in high-stakes test for OpenAI hire

The Hy3 represents a big advance in areas from complex reasoning to coding

DeepSeek is seeking to raise funding at a valuation of more than US$20 billion, after its initial discussions with prospective investors generated immense interest.

Tencent, Alibaba in talks to invest in DeepSeek at over US$20 billion valuation: The Information

AI fundraising highlights the intense capital needed to build and run top-tier models

The big share gains have defied losses in titans, including Alibaba Group Holding, which have sprawling businesses exposed to the broader economy.

AI’s token economy revolution creates new China tech winners

The market remains hypercompetitive with new players all the time, and the deeper-pocketed, larger firms are not sitting still

Tencent said it plans to at least double spending on artificial intelligence to more than US$5.2 billion in 2026.

China’s worst tech earnings in three years signal tough comeback

CHINESE technology companies reported their weakest quarterly profit growth in three years, leaving more doubt for investors looking for a recovery in sector stocks.

The integration comes as OpenClaw, an open-source AI agent, has gained traction in recent weeks.

Tencent integrates WeChat with OpenClaw AI agent amid China tech battle

The software, called ClawBot, will appear as a contact within China’s most popular app

Tencent posted revenue of 194.4 billion yuan (S$36 billion) for the three months to Dec 31.

Tencent’s quarterly revenue rises 13% on gaming, AI demand

The firm pledges higher AI investment in 2026 after chip curbs hit capex plans