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Friday 20 March 2026

Tencent leverages WeChat ecosystem to lead AI agent race in China

Tencent's rapid rollout of agentic AI across WeChat could reshape the competitive dynamics of Chinese AI, with potential implications for global markets given WeChat's 1.4 billion...

Wednesday 11 March 2026

Commentary: Tencent quietly builds WeChat AI agent to reclaim China's super-app lead

Tencent is reportedly developing an AI agent for its flagship messaging platform WeChat, a move that could reshape how users interact...

Tuesday 18 February 2025

Baidu and Tencent integrate DeepSeek AI Models to enhance their services

Chinese companies Baidu and Tencent have begun integrating DeepSeek's artificial intelligence (AI) models into their services.

Thursday 9 January 2025

US targets Tencent: in-depth look at WeChat's future and Apple's China dilemma

The US Department of Defense's decision to add Tencent to its Entity List may significantly impact its flagship messaging app, WeChat, especially the international version. This escalation...

Monday 19 August 2024

Apple's Chinese strategy hangs in balance as it figures out partnership with WeChat

Apple's competitive yet cooperative relationship with WeChat, the leading social media platform in China, is being closely observed as Apple, known for being quite assertive, figures...

Friday 31 May 2013

Taiwan market: 7-Eleven cooperates with WeChat to promote handset-based online shopping

President Chain Store, the Taiwan operator of the 7-Eleven convenience store chain, on May 30 announced cooperation with WeChat, a free mobile instant messaging service provided by...

Tuesday 22 January 2013

Taiwan market: WeChat targeted for 80% penetration of mobile device users

China-based Tencent launched its WeChat mobile messenger service in the Taiwan market in October 2012 and aims at reaching 80% of mobile device users, according to the company.

Friday 19 October 2012

Taiwan market: Tencent launches WeChat

China-based web portal Tencent on October 18 announced the launch of its WeChat mobile instant message application in the Taiwan market and aims to attract 50% of smartphone users...