Tencent’s first-half net profit jumped 59 percent to 12.2 billion yuan (US$1.98 billion) from a year earlier, thanks to growing contribution from its popular instant messaging app Weixin (WeChat for t ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-14
... aging app WeChat, said "the main aim of the rules is to resist the spread of harmful information like rumours... Tencent supports this aim." "We urge everyone to respect the relevant laws," the firm ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-08
... museum's WeChat account, the images have been shared more than 802,000 times on social media sites. The collection, titled Yongzheng Xingle Tu (Emperor Yongzheng at Play), shows the ruler adorned in ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-05
... adays. On WeChat, for example, 1.5 million chat group members invited her to come aboard the social networking platform. Knowledgeable, sometimes mischievous and even coquettish, Xiaobing has become a ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-04
... Tencent's WeChat Business Group as a subsidiary, the report said, adding that the former's listing status will be kept intact. China Innovationpay rejected the report, saying in a stock-exchange filin ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-01
... WhatsApp, WeChat and LINE, according to a survey of iPhone users by Onavo Insights. On Thursday, Facebook unveiled its new Hong Kong offices which will handle marketing and advertising sales for the G ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-25
... eir QQ or WeChat accounts. By 2012 Tencent Weibo had a user base of 540 million with 87 million daily active users, surpassing Sina Weibo's 503 million user base and 46.2 million active users. Tencent ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-24
... ing their WeChat accounts. The singer is alleged to have used military funds in organizing personal concerts in 2002 in Sydney, in 2003 in Vienna and in the US in 2006. Lu Jihong, vice-director of the ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-15
... plication WeChat -- and allow the target to continue to control its business. Yao Jinbo, founder and chairman of 58.com, explained why he quickly accepted Tencent's offer. Writing in his Sina Weibo, h ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-30
WeChat, Tencent Holdings’ (00700.HK) highly popular instant messaging application, is said to contain codes for mainland users that could put their privacy at risk, according to a mainland programmer. ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-27
... platform WeChat in opening social media and internet businesses for the latter. -- Contact us at [email protected] VW/AC/RC ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-20
... on QQ and WeChat accounts as well as mobile phone numbers used in prostitution. -- Contact us at [email protected] TL/AC/CG ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-13
State-run People's Daily took to instant messaging service Weixin Friday to denounce its "friends circle" for showboating and ruining relationships. It accused Weixin and its sibling WeChat of showing ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-06
... finance, WeChat payments and micro loans. The company will increase its investment in the district to at least 10 billion yuan in the coming years, Ma was quoted as saying. -- Contact us at english@e ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-23
... users of WeChat, the popular instant messaging service from Tencent, are complaining about being subject to a torrent of deceptive ads and excessive information. On Monday, authorities in Chongqing b ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-08
... nd sent a WeChat message to the child's mother demanding she transfer HK$50,000 (US$6,430) to a specific bank account. The worker threatened that he "could do anything" if the money was not paid, the ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-07
Licaitong, Tencent Holdings Ltd.'s (00700.HK) online financial product for WeChat users, has swollen to more than 80 billion yuan (US$12.85 billion) in net asset value in 75 days, the Hong Kong Econom ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-07
WeChat is having some fun at Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg's expense with an ad promoting the Chinese social network in South Africa, the Wall Street Journal reported Thursday. The ad, posted on Yo ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-25
... n China's WeChat and Twitter-like Weibo platforms. The case also puts Hong Kong's securities regulators and anti-graft watchdog in an embarrassing position as it shows that the authorities have been l ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-22
... via their WeChat app before inputting passwords and confirming their purchase. The process is designed to be easy, swift and flawless, albeit with the potential danger of malicious QR codes and Trojan ...More
EJ Insight2014-04-16
