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The US government is exploring restrictions on Ant Group as well as Tencent over concerns that their digital payment platforms threaten US national security, Bloomberg reported on Wednesday citing people familiar with the matter.

Tencent Group's PCG (Platform and Content Group) is celebrating the National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival by giving away Huawei foldable phones to its employees.

Tencent Cloud today launched Lighthouse, a lightweight application server which the company claims is "easy for even elementary school students to grasp".

Existing WeChat users in the US may be able to continue to communicate using the WeChat app, but the WeChat app may not be able to acquire new users in the US due to the ban, Tencent said in an announcement filed with the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.

Intel and Tencent announced the joint development and launch of Tencent Cloud's first Star Sea Four-way Server with third-generation Xeon scalable processors at the Tencent 2020 Global Digital Ecosystem Conference today.

Tencent Weibo will cease services and operations at 23:59 on the evening of September 28, 2020, the company announced on Friday.

Tencent said on Thursday that it will approach Indian regulators to ensure that a number of its apps, including WeChat, remain available in the Indian market.

Tencent's PUBG Mobile generated $208 million in global revenue in July 2020, up 10.8 percent from July 2019, placing it at the top of the global mobile game revenue chart, according to data released today by mobile app data analytics platform SensorTower.

Tencent said that US President Trump's executive order banning its WeChat instant messaging service could have a minimal impact on its business if it only applies outside of China.

Chinese social media and gaming giant Tencent posted a net profit of CNY33.11 billion in the second quarter, beating market expectations of CNY27.29 billion, the company's second-quarter earnings report released today showed.