Tencent

  • Analysts say no need to panic over Tencent shares over US WeChat ban

    On August 7, the US, citing the possibility of WeChat capturing personal and proprietary information of users in the US, asked that anyone be banned from conducting any WeChat-related transactions with Tencent and its companies for 45 days from the date of the order.

  • DouYu announces receipt of proposal from Tencent for combination with Huya

    Chinese game-streaming platform DouYu today announced that its Board of Directors has received a preliminary non-binding proposal letter from Tencent for combination with Huya.

  • Tencent launches its largest campus recruitment campaign, offering up to 5,000 jobs

    Chinese social media and gaming giant Tencent has now launched its largest-ever campus recruitment with 5,000 positions open for new graduates, according to sznews.com.

  • Tencent responds to US ban and says it is assessing its impact

    On August 6, US President Donald Trump signed an executive order banning any US individual or business from trading with WeChat and its Chinese parent company Tencent after 45 days, which means that WeChat is about to lose the US market.

  • Tencent in talks to merge game-streaming platforms Huya and DouYu

    Chinese social media giant Tencent is driving discussions to merge the country's biggest game-streaming platforms Huya and DouYu,  Bloomberg reported Wednesday citing people familiar with the matter.

  • Tencent has invested in over 800 companies, 160 are unicorns

    To date, Tencent has invested in more than 800 companies, of which more than 70 have gone public and more than 160 are unicorns with a market capitalization or valuation of more than $1 billion.

  • Sogou shares surge 46 percent on report that Tencent will buy it

    Tencent will acquire China's second-largest search engine company Sogou (SOGO.US) in a wholly owned deal, 36Kr reported, citing a person with knowledge of the matter.

  • Tesla Model 3 and Model X to land in Tencent's Game for Peace

    The Tesla Model 3 and Model X will start appearing in Tencent's hit game title Game for Peace (or Peace Elite) tomorrow, the game's developers team said on Weibo today.

  • Soon you may be able to spot Tesla cars in Game for Peace

    After the completion of the Shanghai Gigafactory, Tesla is becoming more and more localized in its marketing.

  • Tencent reveals major quick-charge vulnerability affecting hundreds of millions of devices

    Fast charging technology is developing faster and faster, and several Chinese phone manufacturers have even announced 100W and 125W super fast charging technology in the past few days.