Tag: Tencent
Tencent, TikTok Face New Regulations In US Antitrust Bill
A technology-focused antitrust bill set to be considered by a US Senate committee Thursday, January 20, will be expanded to include China’s two largest...
China Fines Alibaba, Tencent & Others Over M&A Disclosures
China's top market regulator said on Wednesday it has fined units of Alibaba, Tencent, and Bilibili for failing to properly report about a dozen...
Chinese Regulators Must Approve Tencent’s New Apps & Updates
Tencent must get approval from Chinese regulators to send out updates for its apps, state broadcaster CCTV reported Wednesday.
The move comes after regulators found...
China Wants Alibaba, Tencent To Open Platforms Up To Each Other
China's industry ministry has told technology companies including Alibaba Group and Tencent to stop blocking each other's website links from their platforms, the 21st...
Tencent Ends All Exclusive Music Deals After China Crackdown
Tencent announced that it had notified all parties involved in such agreements of a move, according to a statement published on its official WeChat...
Chinese Watchdog Approves Tencent’s Studio 9 Stake Buy
China's market regulator announced on Tuesday, August 24, it has approved Tencent Holdings' plan to purchase an equity stake in Chinese animation company Studio...
Chinese Regulators Slap Tencent’s WeChat With Lawsuit
Shenzhen-headquartered Tencent is being slapped with a lawsuit over its WeChat subsidiary and regulations concerning minors, Reuters reported on Friday, August 6.
The WeChat app’s...
China Goes After Tencent Online Gaming
Chinese state media publication Economic Daily called online gaming a “spiritual opium,” which prompted Tencent to introduce new rules for young players, starting with...
Tencent Ordered To Give Up Exclusive Music Licensing Rights
China’s antitrust regulator has ordered Tencent to give up its exclusive music licensing rights and slapped a fine on the company for anti-competitive behavior,...
Alibaba Looks To Collaborate With Tencent For Joint Services In China
Chinese tech companies Alibaba and Tencent are considering a collaboration that would share each firm’s offerings as Beijing steps up its crackdown on technology companies, The Wall Street Journal...