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Weixin Pay facilitates cross-border payments
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 21/09/2023
» Chinese payment service provider Weixin Pay under Tencent has introduced new features to support payments by foreign tourists visiting China and cross-border payment transactions.
Tencent cites the success of Weixin Mini cross-border e-commerce program as Big C rides it into China markets
Published on 28/06/2022
» Tencent Thailand on June 21, 2022 showcased Big C’s successful penetration of the Chinese e-commerce market amid the pandemic with the opening of its online store via its Weixin Mini Program. The online store enables the supermarket chain to expand its consumer base and connect with millions of customers in China.
The folks and organisations who shaped 2018
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 28/12/2018
» With 2019 and the long-awaited general election around the corner, the Business Section is looking back at 2018 to reminisce over outstanding news events and persons we've seen and reported.
China's WeChat takes on Apple, Android with mini-apps
Reuters, Published on 19/05/2017
» HONG KONG -- In a cluster of refurbished Mao-era industrial buildings in Guangzhou, developers at China's top messaging app, WeChat, are redesigning key parts of its product to spread its tentacles to just about every aspect of Chinese life.
WeChat operator Tencent reports surge in Q1 profit
AFP, Published on 18/05/2016
» SHANGHAI - Chinese Internet giant Tencent on Wednesday reported a 33% surge in net profit for the first quarter, as its popular messaging app WeChat added more users.
With China funding, messaging app Kik joins unicorns
AFP, Published on 19/08/2015
» SAN FRANCISCO - Canada-based smartphone messaging application Kik said Tuesday it raised $50 million from Chinese Internet giant Tencent, saying the two firms have a "shared vision."
China's Tencent 2014 net profit up 54 percent
AFP, Published on 18/03/2015
» HONG KONG - Chinese Internet giant Tencent said its net profit was up 54 percent at 23.81 billion yuan ($3.82 billion) in 2014 helped by "rapid development" of mobile gaming and social networking.
China's Tencent posts 59% second quarter net profit surge
AFP, Published on 13/08/2014
» HONG KONG - Chinese Internet giant Tencent saw its net profit surge 59 percent in the second quarter, the company said Wednesday, as its popular messaging app WeChat exceeded 430 million active users and revenues from online gaming soared.
WeChat revolution: China's 'killer app' speaks to the masses
AFP, Published on 12/03/2014
» When condom maker Durex wants to send an intimate message to customers in China, it uses a homegrown instant messaging platform called WeChat which has taken the country by storm in just three years.