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NetEase Closes Chinese Blog Services

Chinese Internet portal NetEase.com announced that the company will officially close its blog services and recommends users to move their…

10 years ago

Renren Kills Non-core Chinese Internet Businesses

Chen Yizhou, chief executive officer of Renren, says the company is planning to sell some non-core businesses to improve their…

10 years ago

Tencent Makes USD70 Million Bet On Chinese Healthcare Social Networking

Tencent Holdings Limited is investing USD70 million into Ting Ting Group, the owner of Chinese online healthcare service community DXY.cn.…

10 years ago

Microsoft Ceases World’s Final MSN Holdout In China

Microsoft will officially close its instant messaging service MSN in China on October 31, 2014. Microsoft already shut down MSN…

10 years ago

Xbox One Starts China Sales Via JD.com’s Social Media Channels

With a newly-minted IPO under its belt, Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com Inc. announced today that is now taking pre-orders for…

10 years ago

Social Media Messaging Causes China Mobile’s First Annual Profit Drop

Chinese telecom operator China Mobile announced its annual results for 2013 in Hong Kong, and those financial numbers did not…

11 years ago

PBOC Halts Virtual Credit Cards And Mobile Payments In China

The People's Bank of China has issued an emergency alert to stop the use of virtual credit card products as…

11 years ago

17u.cn Gains CNY500 Million Investment To Grow Chinese Internet Travel Business

Chinese tourism booking platform 17u.cn announced that the company has received a CNY500 million investment from Tencent, Boyu Capital, and…

11 years ago

Tencent, Business Insider Ink Internet Content Deal For China

Chinese Internet company Tencent and American business technology website Business Insider reportedly signed a cooperation agreement, under which Tencent will…

11 years ago

Twitter’s IPO Showcases Chinese Growth Hurdles

Twitter's just-released initial public offering prospectus shows China is still an important deficit in its global growth strategy. In Twitter's…

11 years ago

Tencent Appoints New VP For E-commerce Business

Chinese Internet company Tencent sent an internal email to announce that Bu Guangqi, chief executive officer of Yixun.com, has been…

11 years ago

Tencent To Acquire Additional Stake In Kingsoft Network For USD46.98 Million

Kingsoft Corporation Limited recently published a report, stating that the company will acquire an addition stake in Kingsoft Network along…

12 years ago

Tencent’s Indian JV Acquires Local Internet Bus Ticket Website

Ibibo, the Indian joint venture invested by China's Tencent and South Africa's Naspers, has reportedly acquired an Indian online bus…

12 years ago

Tencent’s WeChat Boasts 50 Million Registered Users

Chinese Internet company Tencent announced that its WeChat service has gained over 50 million registered users. (more…)

12 years ago

Tencent May Acquire 15% Stake In Malaysia’s Patimas

Chinese Internet company Tencent may acquire a 15% stake in Patimas Computers, an information communication technology provider in Malaysia. (more…)

12 years ago

Tencent Cuts Staff In North American Game Studio

Chinese Internet company Tencent recently completed its staff layout in its North American office, and about 20 employees were dismissed…

12 years ago

Tencent Eyes Integrated Mobile Gaming Platform

Ma Xiaoyi, vice president of Tencent, said during the Global Mobile Game Congress in Beijing this week that Tencent plans…

12 years ago

Tencent’s Internet Advertising Revenue Up 58.3%

Chinese Internet company Tencent published its financial report for the fourth quarter and the entire year of 2012. (more…)

12 years ago

Tencent Adjusts E-commerce Subsidiary Structure In China

According to an internal email reportedly sent by Bu Guangqi, chief executive officer of Tencent's e-commerce subsidiary 51buy.com, the company…

12 years ago

China’s Tencent Targets Internet Marketers With New Online Advertising Platform

Chinese online marketing is booming, and Tencent just announced the launch of its advertising real-time trade platform Tencent AdExchange, marking…

12 years ago

Former AdChina COO Jumps To Tencent

Chinese Internet company Tencent revealed that Zheng Jingwei, former chief operating officer of AdChina, has joined Tencent as general manager…

12 years ago

Tencent Cooperates With American Express For Internet Payments

Chinese Internet company Tencent's online payment service Tenpay and American Express have reached cross-border payment cooperation and the two parties…

12 years ago

Rivals Unite: Dangdang.com Opens Flagship Store On Tmall.com

Chinese B2C e-commerce website Dangdang.com and Alibaba's B2C Internet shopping site Tmall.com have jointly announced that Dangdang.com has opened a…

12 years ago

Alibaba, Tencent, Ping An Join Hands For Insurance JV In China

Ma Mingzhe, chairman of Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd, confirmed to Chinese local media that the company…

12 years ago

Chinese Group Buying Websites Merge Under Unified Brand

Chinese group buying website Ftuan.com announced that its physical company has been renamed from Beijing Kala Interactive Technology Company Limited…

12 years ago

China’s Taobao.com Launches App Store

Chinese Internet shopping website Taobao.com has launched an application store under the domain App.taobao.com. (more…)

13 years ago

Internet Death Knell As Group Discount Buying Websites Merge In China

Ftuan.com, a Chinese group buying website, and Gaopeng.com, the joint venture between Tencent and Groupon, have reportedly completed their merger…

13 years ago

Tencent Buys Minority Stake From American Video Game Company

Chinese social networking giant Tencent has acquired a minority stake in U.S. game company Epic Games. (more…)

13 years ago