Tencent is a Chinese multinational technology conglomerate and holding company headquartered in Shenzhen, founded in 1998. Its services span social networking, video games, digital payments, entertainment and cloud computing, and it operates the widely used instant messaging platforms QQ and WeChat; it is the world's largest video game vendor based on its equity investments and one of the largest companies in China by market capitalization.
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Company TypeChinese multinational technology conglomerate and holding company 1 Founded Year Headquarters Company Type
Company Type (category) Tencent
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What is Tencent's guiding principle?
Using technology for good.
Tencent says its guiding principle is to use technology for good. The company, founded in 1998 and headquartered in Shenzhen, China, develops innovative products and services to improve the quality of life of people around the world.
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Founded in 1998, its subsidiaries globally market various Internet-related services and products, including in entertainment, artificial intelligence, and other technology.
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Tencent (Chinese: 腾讯; pinyin: Téngxùn) is a Chinese multinational technology conglomerate and holding company headquartered in Shenzhen.
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China's platform economy is dominated by homegrown companies like Alibaba and Tencent, while foreign platforms like eBay have struggled to gain market share.
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