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2019
Intel and Tencent sign smart-education cooperation memoranda
Intel and Tencent signed strategic cooperation memoranda covering smart education and education PCs, describing plans for cooperation on cloud-to-end education applications and platforms.
2019
Court orders seller of WeChat group-control software to halt sales and promotion
The Shenzhen Intermediate People's Court issued an interim conduct order requiring a Wuhan technology company to stop selling, publicizing, and promoting group-control software that the court said harmed Tencent's interests and disrupted the WeChat ecosystem and competition order.
2019
Tencent releases PC QQ version 9.2.2
Tencent released the PC QQ 9.2.2.26569 update, adding features including high-definition screen recording during screenshot demonstrations, selectable screenshot regions, and replies to individual group-chat messages.
2019
Tencent announces China launch of Nintendo Switch
Tencent and Nintendo announced that Tencent-introduced Nintendo Switch consoles would go on sale in China on December 10, 2019.
2019
Tencent acquires 10% stake in Sumo Group
Tencent acquired a 10% stake in Sumo Group from Perwyn, which retained a 17.3% stake.
2019
Ualá raises $150 million in Series C funding
Argentine fintech Ualá completed a $150 million Series C funding round led by Tencent and SoftBank’s Innovation Fund.
2019
旅悦集团 completes Series A and A+ funding rounds
旅悦集团 announced that it had completed Series A and A+ funding rounds totaling several hundred million dollars. Tencent, Sequoia Capital China Fund, Baidu Capital and Goldman Sachs led the rounds.
2019
Zeiss and Tencent sign strategic cooperation memorandum
Zeiss and Tencent signed a strategic cooperation memorandum to lay the groundwork for upcoming digital cooperation in myopia prevention and control.
2019
Tencent buys 10% stake in Policybazaar
According to an informed source, Tencent bought a 10% stake in Policybazaar from Tiger Global Management, representing half of Tiger Global Management’s Policybazaar holding.
2019
Tencent jointly releases four open-source projects
Tencent jointly released four open-source projects at the Techo Developers Conference: TubeMQ, Tencent Kona JDK, TBase and TKEStack.
2019
Tencent and Novartis launch AI heart-failure management platform
Tencent and Novartis launched “护心小爱(AI),” an AI-based disease-management platform for heart-failure patients, during the China International Import Expo. The platform uses a WeChat mini program to provide services including health-indicator recording, answers to everyday questions, medication reminders and heart-failure information.
2019
Tencent and five card networks agree to support international cards on WeChat Pay
Tencent announced cooperation with Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover Global Network and JCB to support international credit cards issued outside mainland China being linked to WeChat Pay. The service supported purchases at merchants including 12306, Didi, JD.com and Ctrip.
2019
Sichuan Changhong unveils CHiQ Jizhijing smart TV
Sichuan Changhong unveiled the CHiQ Jizhijing smart television at its autumn new-product launch event in Beijing. The product brings together technologies or applications from Tencent, Huawei, Sogou and iFlytek and supports an all-scenario smart-living solution.
2019
Tencent launches WeCity Accelerator
Tencent announced the launch of its first smart-city accelerator, Tencent WeCity Accelerator, and opened global recruitment.
2019
Tencent launches the Qianfan Plan
Tencent launched its Qianfan Plan SaaS ecosystem initiative at the Global Digital Ecosystem Conference Chengdu Summit. The plan combines Tencent resources and more than 40 external SaaS companies to provide participating vendors with sales, technology, capital and training services.
2019
Tencent partners with the Chengdu Universiade
Tencent reached a partnership with the Chengdu Universiade and was named an official partner of the 31st Summer World University Games in Chengdu. The cooperation includes work on smart-event services and infrastructure.
2019
Tencent becomes official partner of Chengdu 2021 Universiade
Tencent and the Chengdu 2021 Universiade signed a cooperation agreement under which Tencent will be an official partner and support smart-event initiatives.
2019
Tencent and EC join the Qianfan SaaS initiative
Tencent announced its Qianfan SaaS ecosystem initiative at a Chengdu summit, and EC became one of its first selected vendors, with the parties set to cooperate in markets, products and industry solutions.
2019
Tiying Media Completes Series B Financing
Tiying Media announced that it has completed its Series B financing, led by Tencent, with several other investors participating.
2019
Tencent affiliate sues Jolly Culture and affiliates over advertising fees
Beijing Tencent Culture Media sued Tianjin Dianwo over unpaid advertising fees and sought joint liability from Meishengyuan and Jolly Culture. The Shenzhen Intermediate People’s Court accepted the case; it had not yet gone to trial.