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March 3, 2022 05:21 pm

A Closer Look at Tencent, the World's Biggest Game Company

An overview of Tencent's burgeoning games dominance. From a report: In the West, tech giant Tencent is not yet a household name. While its size and acquisitions have made frequent headlines, its presence has remained understated relative to competitors like Amazon and Google, with the name occasionally peppered into conversations as an example of China's burgeoning influence on technology and entertainment around the world. But in China, Tencent is everywhere. It's behind the nation's most popular messaging app, WeChat, with over 1.2 billion monthly active users. It's the behemoth that created QQ.com, one of the country's largest web portals and the world's fourth most visited website. And with Tencent Music, it also owns the majority of China's music services, with 841 million active users. It's also China's -- and the world's -- biggest game company. And with a growing presence internationally, we recently decided to take a closer look at how it operates and what it owns.

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