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Tencent Rolls Out New AI Tools and Enterprise Solutions for Global Markets at Inaugural Tencent Cloud Day Hong Kong

HONG KONG, May 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Tencent Cloud, the cloud business of global leading technology company Tencent, today rolled out new offerings and tools of its enterprise AI stack to global markets at the inaugural Tencent Cloud Day Hong Kong.Convened under the theme "AI in Action," the summit brought…

China's Tencent to allow PayPal payments through its WeChat networks

China's Tencent to allow PayPal payments through its WeChat networks

Chinese tech giant Tencent is enabling PayPal users to pay with QR codes across China through its WeChat Pay network. This move aims to attract more foreign tourists by simplifying cashless transactions. Initially available to US PayPal users, the feature will expand to other markets.

The Economic Times

In a tourist-friendly move, China's Tencent to allow PayPal payments through its WeChat networks

In a tourist-friendly move, China's Tencent to allow PayPal payments through its WeChat networks

Tencent says users of PayPal will be able to make payments in China using QR codes through WeChat Pay's extensive merchant network, in a tourism friendly move

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Tencent Cloud Named a Leader in Authoritative Sovereign Cloud Report, Recognized as a "Customer Favorite"

SHENZHEN, China, May 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Tencent Cloud, the cloud business of global leading technology company Tencent, today announced that it successfully secured a position as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Sovereign Cloud Platforms, Q2 2026 report, driven by the robust capabilities of Tencent Cloud Enterprise (TCE). As…

Somehow, Ubisoft returned: Assassin’s Creed, Far Cry, Ghost Recon each to get new games despite $1.5 billion loss

Ubisoft continues to bleed money but hopes to win some cash back by focusing on its biggest franchises and IPs.

TIME named him world's most influential 3 times, yet most people don't know Chinese titan Tencent's $63 billion boss - who is Ma Huateng?

Ma Huateng, also known as Pony Ma, is the influential co-founder, chairman, and CEO of Tencent, a global tech conglomerate. Despite a low public profile, his leadership has built Tencent into a powerhouse in gaming, social media, and financial services, with WeChat boasting over 1 billion users. Forbes estimates his…

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‘Need a Neeraj Chopra moment in esports’: Nodwin Gaming founder Akshat Rathee

India seeks a global esports victory to boost its standing. Experts emphasise skill development and a robust ecosystem. Tencent's investment signals a commitment to local talent and high-quality gaming experiences. The sector aims to bring Indian content to international audiences. Building a complete ecosystem, including training and infrastructure, is crucial…

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Tencent Music Entertainment Group Q1 Earnings Call Highlights

Tencent Music Entertainment Group (NYSE:TME) reported steady first-quarter 2026 results as management highlighted growth in music-related services, rising contributions from offline performances and continued pressure from competition and AI-related copyright issues. On the company’s earnings call,

China’s Tencent partners with SEPC and GDAI in India gaming push

China’s Tencent partners with SEPC and GDAI in India gaming push

Chinese tech giant Tencent is boosting India's gaming sector through strategic partnerships with SEPC and GDAI. The company aims to bring world-class gaming experiences to India while nurturing local developer talent and global expansion opportunities for Indian studios. This initiative aligns with India's growing AVGC sector needs.

The Economic Times

Tencent bets on India’s creator economy with Rs 10 crore gaming and animation push

Tencent bets on India’s creator economy with Rs 10 crore gaming and animation push

Tencent is investing significantly in India's creative industries. The company will fund skill development and training programs for animation, visual effects, gaming, and comics. This initiative aims to boost India's 'Orange Economy' and create jobs. Partnerships will focus on talent development and global collaboration. India plans to train millions in…

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US clears H200 chip sales to 10 China firms as Nvidia CEO looks for breakthrough

US clears H200 chip sales to 10 China firms as Nvidia CEO looks for breakthrough

Despite US approval for around 10 Chinese firms to buy Nvidia's H200 AI chips, no deliveries have occurred. CEO Jensen Huang's China trip, facilitated by President Trump, aims to resolve this deadlock, highlighting the complex US-China tech rivalry impacting even approved trade.

The Economic Times

Tencent revenue and profit miss on higher AI investment

Tencent revenue and profit miss on higher AI investment

Tencent Holdings announced first-quarter results below market expectations. Revenue and net profit missed forecasts. Gaming revenue saw growth, driven by popular titles. Online advertising also increased. The company is significantly investing in artificial intelligence, launching its advanced Hunyuan 3.0 large language model. This push aims to compete with rivals in…

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Business Brief (May 13): Tencent Wins Conditional Approval for Ximalaya Audio Platform Acquisition

Business Brief (May 13): Tencent Wins Conditional Approval for Ximalaya Audio Platform Acquisition

China pilots mandatory labels for short videos as regulators tighten oversight of online content

China tech giant Tencent sees Q1 profit jump after AI bets

China tech giant Tencent sees Q1 profit jump after AI bets

Tencent reported a 21% surge in quarterly net profit, reaching 58.1 billion yuan, driven by significant investments in the booming artificial intelligence sector. The tech giant is actively competing in AI, unveiling model upgrades and reportedly considering investments in startups, despite rising AI costs impacting margins.

The Economic Times

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Business Brief (May 12): Kuaishou Seeks $2 Billion for Kling AI Spinoff

Tencent deepens AI push with StepFun investment

Joint Stock Company Kaspi.kz Q1 Earnings Call Highlights

Joint Stock Company Kaspi.kz (NASDAQ:KSPI) reported first-quarter 2026 results that management said were broadly in line with expectations, with strong e-commerce growth offset by pressure from higher funding costs, investment in Türkiye and a changing mix in its payments business. Co-Founder and C

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The rapid embrace of AI in China, its biggest testing ground, may shape how AI is used globally

More than a year after the Chinese AI chatbot DeepSeek, a main rival to OpenAI’s ChatGPT, stunned the world with its own advanced AI model, China has become a testing ground for mass use of AI tools

Tech Brief (April 30): BYD Increases Price of Driver-Assistance System

Insta360 profit falls as competition with DJI intensifies, Tencent launches knowledge AI agent

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Tech Brief (April 24): Tencent Unveils First Major AI Model Update Under New Leadership

T3 Mobility files for Hong Kong IPO, Xiaomi releases new AI models

3 Undervalued European Tech Stocks to Buy After the Ceasefire

The April 8 Iran ceasefire sparked a 5% surge in European tech, drawing attention to undervalued names like SAP, Spotify, and Prosus. Is it time to buy?

Business Brief (April 23): Tencent, Alibaba Reportedly in Talks to Invest in DeepSeek

Tesla to integrate Doubao AI model into vehicles in China, China issues birth-support guidelines

Tech Brief (April 22): X Square Robot Raises New Funds, Targets Home Trials by May

Tencent’s QClaw launches overseas beta testing, smart truck maker DeepWay closes pre-IPO funding round

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Big Short's Micheal Burry Makes Sharp U-Turn With JD.Com, Alibaba Buys After Calling Hong Kong Stocks 'Flawed'

Michael Burry, known for his 2008 financial bets, invests in Chinese stocks JD.com and Alibaba, citing attractive valuations amid AI bubble concerns.

Blazing hot IPOs, an AI agent craze, and a new word for ‘token’: Here’s what’s happening in the world of Chinese AI

China hopes to build a “token economy,” backed by open-source models and real-world AI applications—even as U.S. export controls still hold things back.

The "Spotify of China" Just Got a Whole Lot Cheaper

Investors have battered shares of the Chinese music streaming giant TME. However, multiple factors indicate that a significant recovery could be in store.

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