NEWS WRAP: Alibaba marketplaces start accepting WeChat pay

China’s leading e-commerce marketplaces had resisted using the Tencent-backed payment service for years in favor of services from its affiliate Alipay By Teri Yu E-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.…
Tencent Music is China’s leading online music services provider, formed by the merger of China Music Corp. and Tencent’s own digital music business in 2016.

FAST NEWS: Tencent Music’s profit climbs on paying user growth

The Latest: Tencent Music Entertainment Group (TME.US; 1698.HK) on Tuesday announced its second-quarter net profit rose 29.6% year-on-year to 1.68 billion yuan ($231 million). Looking Up: The company's profit rose even as its…

NEWS WRAP: Blockbusters charge up China Literature’s profits

The Tencent-backed online literature platform saw strong growth from its intellectual property operations By Teri Yu Online literature platform China Literature’s (0772.HK) revenue rose 27.7% year-on-year to 4.19 billion yuan…
Chenqi Technology is a smart mobility platform of GAC Group, jointly invested by GAC Group and Tencent (0700.HK), Guangzhou Public Transportation Group and other investors.

FAST NEWS: Chenqi Tech narrows loss in HK trading debut

The Latest: Chinese ride-sharing company Chenqi Technology Ltd. (9680.HK) opened at HK$30 in their Wednesday trading debut, 14.3% lower than their IPO price of HK$35, giving the company a market capitalization…
DouYu is one of China’s major online livestreaming game platforms, founded by Chen Shaojie in 2014.

FAST NEWS: DouYu Shares surge on special dividend plan

The Latest: Livestreaming game platform DouYu Holdings Ltd. (DOYU.US) on Wednesday announced a special cash dividend of $9.76 per share, to shareholders of record of ordinary shares and American Depositary…
Game operator ZX sees creative future in AI

Game operator ZX sees creative future in AI

The owner of the Tan Wan platform has invested HK$100 million to set up a subsidiary to apply artificial intelligence to the gaming industry   Key Takeaways: ZX revenue fell 26% to…