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Tencent Holdings Limited is a Chinese multinational conglomerate holding company founded in 1998, whose subsidiaries specialise in various Internet-related services and products, entertainment, artificial intelligence and technology both in China and globally.

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Tencent Won’t Take WeChat Global — For Now
Tencent Won’t Take WeChat Global — For Now
March 23, 2015  |  International

Tencent, China’s second-largest Internet company, won’t be pushing international expansion of its WeChat social network for at least the next year, the South China Morning...

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WeChat: Half-A-Billion Users And Growing
WeChat: Half-A-Billion Users And Growing
March 19, 2015  |  News

Tencent’s mobile app WeChat scored a win this past Chinese New Year after it took the lead with the most red envelope money gifts sent...

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WeChat Rings In Chinese New Year With Bitcoins
WeChat Rings In Chinese New Year With Bitcoins
February 26, 2015  |  International

Bitcoin users in China stuffed the cryptocash into virtual red envelopes to the tune of 10 million yuan ($1.6 million) over the Chinese New Year/Spring...

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Tencent Invests In African Microjobs Startup
Tencent Invests In African Microjobs Startup
February 23, 2015  |  International

China’s Tencent launched a version of its WeChat mobile chat service in Africa late in 2013, and now the chat-app giant has used WeChat Africa...

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Red Envelope Holiday Promotion Miffs Alipay Users
Red Envelope Holiday Promotion Miffs Alipay Users
February 13, 2015  |  News

Chinese e-commerce rivals Alibaba and Tencent are at it again: the two are battling head-to-head as China’s Spring Festival celebrations as both announced a red...

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Alibaba And Tencent Will Battle Over Red Envelopes This Chinese New Year
Alibaba And Tencent Will Battle Over Red Envelopes This Chinese New Year
February 10, 2015  |  International

It may still be more than a week until Chinese New Year on Feb. 19, but China’s online war of the Red Envelopes is already...

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