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US adds Tencent to its Chinese Military entity list, but what does that mean?

Tencent is on the US's watch list but WeChat isn't going anywhere. Yet.

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Tencent says it's not a Chinese military company and is willing to sue the US Department of Defense if it isn't removed from a blacklist

Tencent says it's not a Chinese military company and is willing to sue the US Department of Defense if it isn't removed from a blacklist

The conglomerate was one of several Chinese companies given the designation at the start of the year.

'Assassin's Creed Shadows' Delayed to March 2025 as Ubisoft Suffers More Internal Woes

'Assassin's Creed Shadows' Delayed to March 2025 as Ubisoft Suffers More Internal Woes

Ubisoft has delayed Assassin's Creed Shadows once again to March 2025 amid internal woes.

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Ubisoft "won't comment" on reports of Tencent buyout, only says it's "exploring different options" and "will inform the market if and when a transaction materializes"

Ubisoft repeatedly evaded questions about Tencent's rumored involvement

Global Shares Mixed Despite Positive U.S. Jobs Market Reports

Global shares show mixed performance amid positive U.S. economic reports. Concerns over inflation and tariffs persist. Stay informed on market movements.

Tencent has been designated a Chinese military company by the US Department of Defense, which the conglomerate calls a 'misunderstanding'

But several US-based videogame companies, including Microsoft, would be considered US military companies if the same metric was applied to them.

US ups pressure on Tencent by designating it a Chinese military company

US adds Tencent and others to an entity list composed of companies believed to be related to the Chinese military.

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Asian Markets Mostly Up After Tech-fuelled Wall St Rally

Asian Markets Mostly Up After Tech-fuelled Wall St Rally

Eyes were also on the release of closely watched US jobs data at the end of the week after the Federal Reserve scaled back its interest rate cut expectations and took a more hawkish turn.

US adds Tencent to blacklist of firms with suspected ties to Chinese military

US adds Tencent to blacklist of firms with suspected ties to Chinese military

Pentagon also adds top battery maker CATL to annually updated list

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US Adds Chinese Companies To Military Ties List

US Adds Chinese Companies To Military Ties List

U.S. expands list of Chinese companies with alleged military ties, sparking backlash and calls for reversal.

Tencent loses billions in market value after the U.S. alleges the video game giant has links to China’s military

Tencent loses billions in market value after the U.S. alleges the video game giant has links to China’s military

The Department of Defense accused Tencent and EV battery giant CATL of having ties to China’s military. Tencent calls the decision “clearly a mistake.”

Chinese tech giants Tencent, CATL and others protest US listings as army-linked companies

Chinese tech giants Tencent, CATL and others protest US listings as army-linked companies

The U.S. Defense Department has added major Chinese technology companies including gaming and technology company Tencent, artificial intelligence firm SenseTime and the world’s biggest battery maker CATL to its list of companies it says have ties to China’s military

The Independent UK

US Adds Tencent And CATL To List Of Alleged Chinese Military Companies

US Adds Tencent And CATL To List Of Alleged Chinese Military Companies

US Department of Defense adds Tencent and CATL to list of firms allegedly working with China's military, impacting their commercial progress.

Asian Markets Mostly Rise After Tech-fuelled Wall St Rally

Asian Markets Mostly Rise After Tech-fuelled Wall St Rally

Most markets rose in Asia on Tuesday following another rally on Wall Street sparked by tech giants as traders try to asses Donald Trump's tariff plans following a report he may take a more targeted approach.

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US DoD adds CXMT, CATL, Tencent to list of companies suspected of aiding the Chinese military

The U.S. Defense Department adds CXMT, CATL, and Tencent to the Section 1260H.

Chinese cloud giants bought more of Nvidia's flagship AI chips than anybody else - except Microsoft

Tencent and ByteDance seriously outspent the likes of Google, Meta and Amazon.

How do you teach kids in a war zone? An award-winning edtech team explains how to support teachers in a crisis

There’s nothing “special” about edtech, says Luke Stannard, a winner of this year’s Yidan Prize for education development. “It’s not magic.”

Riot Games' Arcane Netflix Series Reportedly Failed To Make Money Back Despite Critical Success

Riot Games' Arcane series reportedly did not become profitable despite its successful two-season run.

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The recipient of The Game Awards' inaugural Game Changer award has a history of helping developers affected by layoffs find new placement in the games industry, but now he is the target of a hate campaign

Who is Amir Satvat, a man one interviewee called the "career Santa Claus", and why is he the target of a hateful comment campaign following his receipt of the inaugural Game Changers award?

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Xbox fans can relax, as it seems PlayStation won't be buying up one of the industry's best game studios — for now

Rumors of a FromSoftware buyout from PlayStation owner Sony have ended, as Kadokawa forges a "strategic alliance."

Two directors of Epic Games, Tencent resign amid antitrust investigation

The US Department of Justice says it expressed concerns directors’ positions on two company boards violated Clayton Act.

Microsoft is Nvidia's biggest AI chip buyer of the year, and it's not even close. With ByteDance and Tencent coming out ahead of Zuck, Bezos, and Musk's outfits, too

Beat that, Blackwell.

After being honored at The Game Awards for helping laid-off devs, Amir Satvat says he's received 'countless' hateful messages: 'This can happen to you too when you sacrifice over 2,000 hours of your time to help the industry'

The first Game Changers award winner says "disturbing" comments about him and his family have followed his acceptance speech.

Ubisoft Shareholders Reportedly in Talks To Progress Buyout Deal

The potential buyout of Ubisoft is reportedly progressing as Tencent could choose to increase its stake in the Assassin's Creed creator.

Ubisoft buyout talks are reportedly progressing, but there's one small hitch: The Guillemot family wants to stay in charge, but Tencent isn't so sure about that

The Guillemots founded Ubisoft in 1986, and they're not ready to let go.

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