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China's Tencent aims to raise US$1 billion equivalent in dim sum bonds

The appetite for cash among Chinese tech giants is a sign of competition in the sector, where companies are putting billions of US dollars into cloud computing, AI and food delivery.
Telcos, Media & Tech

Tencent appoints banks for first bond sale in four years

Meituan is enjoying fresh momentum off the back of a partnership with Kuaishou, a Chinese live-streaming platform.
Companies & Markets

Tencent’s AI restraint shows risk of Alibaba, JD food war

The Tencent headquarters in Shenzhen, China. Photographer: Qilai Shen/Bloomberg
Companies & Markets

China's Tencent revenue grows 15% in Q2 on strong gaming performance

Tencent still has not erased the hit from China’s corporate crackdowns, which drove its stock to a five-year low in 2022.
Telcos, Media & Tech

Tencent investors eye path to record in cheap stock valuations

Alibaba’s reduction has been more pronounced, with its full-time employee count falling by more than 50 per cent, from 254,941 in March 2022 to 124,320 in March 2025.
Global Enterprise

China’s tech giants spook a generation of workers with job cuts

Tencent’s music platform agreed to buy podcasting startup Ximalaya this month, a step forward in its bid to be China’s Spotify.
Telcos, Media & Tech

China tech firms ramp up M&A deals with the blessing of Beijing

FILE PHOTO: A logo of Tencent is seen at its booth at the 2020 China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) in Beijing, China September 4, 2020. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang/File Photo
Telcos, Media & Tech

Tencent said to study deal for US$15 billion game developer Nexon

The exam is also one of the most strictly controlled in China, to prevent cheating and ensure fairness.
Lifestyle

Alibaba, Tencent freeze AI tools during high-stakes China exam

The Hang Seng Tech Index, home to several of the "Terrific Ten" stocks such as Tencent, has surged almost 22 per cent this year.
Transport & Logistics

WeRide joins Tencent Cloud to build smart driving services for overseas markets

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