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Tech Brief (June 9): China’s Robotics Industry Index Rises 6.4%

UBS sees Hong Kong IPO fundraising reaching $50 billion in 2026 on tech surge, Tencent Cloud expands AI agent push

Caixin Global

Beijing condemns US move to blacklist Chinese companies

China said Tuesday that it “firmly opposed” the US decision to blacklist major Chinese companies including Alibaba and Baidu, after Washington accused them of aiding the Chinese military. Beijing warned against what it called the “unreasonable suppression” of Chinese firms and called on Washington to correct its decision.

France 24

US adds popular Chinese firms to Pentagon's 'Chinese military company' list: Who's on it?

The Pentagon on Monday reinstated and expanded a list of Chinese companies it accuses of supporting China's military, naming major firms including Alibaba Group Holding, Baidu Inc., Tencent Holdings and electric vehicle maker BYD Co. The move is likely to add further strain to already tense US-China relations.

The Times of India

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Alibaba, BYD, Baidu are helping China military - Pentagon makes shocking claims

US-China relations: Pentagon's update on Monday comes months after it briefly released -- then withdrew -- an earlier version of the list without explanation.

The Economic Times

DeepSeek close to sealing $7 billion funding in historic AI deal

Chinese AI startup DeepSeek is nearing a massive $7.4 billion funding round, with tech giants Tencent and CATL leading the investment. DeepSeek’s fundraising would mark a new level of ambition from China’s AI leaders as they seek to compete with their American counterparts in the field.

The Economic Times

TenPay Global Launches "Remit to China for Non-Chinese Citizens" -A New Feature For International Users to Send Funds Directly to China

SINGAPORE, June 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- TenPay Global, Tencent Financial Technology's cross-border payment platform, today announced the launch of its innovative "Remit to China for Non-Chinese Citizens" feature. International users holding foreign passports can now send remittances directly from their home country to China. This enhanced feature provides a seamless…

AAP

'There is no world where it makes sense,' Warframe creative director says of Destiny 2's demise: 'It's unthinkable'

Rebb Ford says Destiny 2 is a victim of businessmen.

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NBA finals 2026 schedule: When and where to watch Knicks vs Spurs in India, global timings, dates, venue, more

The NBA Finals commence Thursday with the New York Knicks facing the San Antonio Spurs, both seeking to end lengthy championship droughts. Led by Victor Wembanyama, the Spurs aim for their first title since 2014, while the Knicks, last champions in 1973, haven't reached the Finals since 1999. This matchup…

The Economic Times

Tencent Cloud Partners with UXSoft to Build Smarter Retail Operations for Hung Fook Tong, Hong Kong's Largest Herbal Product Retailer

HONG KONG, June 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- At Tencent Cloud Day Hong Kong, Tencent Cloud, the cloud business of Tencent, announced its partnership with UXSoft Global Limited (UXSoft), a retail solutions provider specialized in digital transformation, to deliver a large-scale smart retail transformation for Hung Fook Tong, one of Hong…

AAP

DeepSeek slated to draw $7 billion in maiden fundraising, sources say

The fundraising could value the company after the investment at between 350 billion yuan and 400 ‌billion yuan, ⁠or between $52 billion ⁠and $59 billion.

The Economic Times

The more I hear about Far Cry 7, the more I worry about it

Opinion | If rumors hold true, I'm not sure I want the FPS game Ubisoft is cooking

GamesRadar

Tencent Cloud and Soniox Announce Strategic Partnership: Combining Advanced Speech-to-Text (STT) Technology with Global Real-Time Infrastructure

HONG KONG, June 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Tencent Cloud, the cloud business of global technology company Tencent, today announced a strategic partnership with Soniox, a San Francisco-based speech AI company that specializes in developing high-accuracy, low-latency speech AI solutions. The collaboration integrates Soniox's speech-to-text (STT) technology with Tencent Cloud's Real-Time…

AAP

Tencent Cloud Recognized as a "Challenger" in Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for CPaaS for the Fourth Consecutive Year

HONG KONG, June 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Tencent Cloud, the cloud business of global technology company Tencent, today announced that it has once again been recognized as a Challenger in the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Communications Platform as a Service (CPaaS), marking the fourth consecutive year the company has received…

AAP

Tencent Rolls Out New AI Tools and Enterprise Solutions for Global Markets at Inaugural Tencent Cloud Day Hong Kong

HONG KONG, May 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Tencent Cloud, the cloud business of global leading technology company Tencent, today rolled out new offerings and tools of its enterprise AI stack to global markets at the inaugural Tencent Cloud Day Hong Kong.Convened under the theme "AI in Action," the summit brought…

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The Economic Times

China's Tencent to allow PayPal payments through its WeChat networks

Chinese tech giant Tencent is enabling PayPal users to pay with QR codes across China through its WeChat Pay network. This move aims to attract more foreign tourists by simplifying cashless transactions. Initially available to US PayPal users, the feature will expand to other markets.

The Independent UK

In a tourist-friendly move, China's Tencent to allow PayPal payments through its WeChat networks

Tencent says users of PayPal will be able to make payments in China using QR codes through WeChat Pay's extensive merchant network, in a tourism friendly move

AAP

Tencent Cloud Named a Leader in Authoritative Sovereign Cloud Report, Recognized as a "Customer Favorite"

SHENZHEN, China, May 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Tencent Cloud, the cloud business of global leading technology company Tencent, today announced that it successfully secured a position as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Sovereign Cloud Platforms, Q2 2026 report, driven by the robust capabilities of Tencent Cloud Enterprise (TCE). As…

Destructoid

Somehow, Ubisoft returned: Assassin’s Creed, Far Cry, Ghost Recon each to get new games despite $1.5 billion loss

Ubisoft continues to bleed money but hopes to win some cash back by focusing on its biggest franchises and IPs.

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The Economic Times

TIME named him world's most influential 3 times, yet most people don't know Chinese titan Tencent's $63 billion boss - who is Ma Huateng?

Ma Huateng, also known as Pony Ma, is the influential co-founder, chairman, and CEO of Tencent, a global tech conglomerate. Despite a low public profile, his leadership has built Tencent into a powerhouse in gaming, social media, and financial services, with WeChat boasting over 1 billion users. Forbes estimates his…

The Economic Times

‘Need a Neeraj Chopra moment in esports’: Nodwin Gaming founder Akshat Rathee

India seeks a global esports victory to boost its standing. Experts emphasise skill development and a robust ecosystem. Tencent's investment signals a commitment to local talent and high-quality gaming experiences. The sector aims to bring Indian content to international audiences. Building a complete ecosystem, including training and infrastructure, is crucial…

MarketBeat

Tencent Music Entertainment Group Q1 Earnings Call Highlights

Tencent Music Entertainment Group (NYSE:TME) reported steady first-quarter 2026 results as management highlighted growth in music-related services, rising contributions from offline performances and continued pressure from competition and AI-related copyright issues. On the company’s earnings call,

The Economic Times

China’s Tencent partners with SEPC and GDAI in India gaming push

Chinese tech giant Tencent is boosting India's gaming sector through strategic partnerships with SEPC and GDAI. The company aims to bring world-class gaming experiences to India while nurturing local developer talent and global expansion opportunities for Indian studios. This initiative aligns with India's growing AVGC sector needs.

The Economic Times

Tencent bets on India’s creator economy with Rs 10 crore gaming and animation push

Tencent is investing significantly in India's creative industries. The company will fund skill development and training programs for animation, visual effects, gaming, and comics. This initiative aims to boost India's 'Orange Economy' and create jobs. Partnerships will focus on talent development and global collaboration. India plans to train millions in…

The Economic Times

US clears H200 chip sales to 10 China firms as Nvidia CEO looks for breakthrough

Despite US approval for around 10 Chinese firms to buy Nvidia's H200 AI chips, no deliveries have occurred. CEO Jensen Huang's China trip, facilitated by President Trump, aims to resolve this deadlock, highlighting the complex US-China tech rivalry impacting even approved trade.

The Economic Times

Tencent revenue and profit miss on higher AI investment

Tencent Holdings announced first-quarter results below market expectations. Revenue and net profit missed forecasts. Gaming revenue saw growth, driven by popular titles. Online advertising also increased. The company is significantly investing in artificial intelligence, launching its advanced Hunyuan 3.0 large language model. This push aims to compete with rivals in…

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