Tencent News & Analysis

Reports: China Readies Big Tencent Fine in Crackdown

29 April 2021 • By Bloomberg

29 April 2021 • By Bloomberg

Reports: China Readies Big Tencent Fine in Crackdown

Tencent Dives Despite Assurances on China Antitrust Fallout

25 March 2021 • By Bloomberg

25 March 2021 • By Bloomberg

Tencent Dives Despite Assurances on China Antitrust Fallout

Rakuten to Raise $2.2 Billion as Japan Post, Tencent Invest

12 March 2021 • By Zoe Suen

12 March 2021 • By Zoe Suen

Rakuten to Raise $2.2 Billion as Japan Post, Tencent Invest

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How Worried Should Fashion Brands Be About China’s Tech Crackdowns?

28 January 2021 • By Zoe Suen

BoF Professional Exclusive

How Worried Should Fashion Brands Be About China’s Tech Crackdowns?

Experts say that a slew of new regulations spanning livestreaming, anti-trust and data collection could actually be an opportunity for fashion and beauty brands to reduce their reliance on giants like Alibaba.

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Which Brands Will Suffer Most in the 'New Cold War' Between China and the US?

3 September 2020 • By Casey Hall

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Which Brands Will Suffer Most in the 'New Cold War' Between China and the US?

Fashion brands caught in the crossfire are doing what they can to avoid the worst possible outcomes from the escalating US-China conflict but it will be virtually impossible to emerge unscathed.

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A Post-Pandemic Guide to WeChat

26 March 2020 • By Zoe Suen

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A Post-Pandemic Guide to WeChat

New customer service and video features are prompting luxury brands like Prada, Dior and Louis Vuitton to fine-tune their strategies for China’s most dominant tech platform.

In the Face of a Global Crisis, What Is the Fashion Industry Doing?

25 March 2020 • By BoF Team

25 March 2020 • By BoF Team

From large hospital donations to manufacturing hand sanitiser, fashion’s biggest names are mobilising to curb the spread of Covid-19.

In the Face of a Global Crisis, What Is the Fashion Industry Doing?

From large hospital donations to manufacturing hand sanitiser, fashion’s biggest names are mobilising to curb the spread of Covid-19.

News & Analysis

Tencent Sees WeChat Usage Surge

18 March 2020 • By Reuters

18 March 2020 • By Reuters

The Chinese social media giant said the coronavirus outbreak drove 8 billion visits to its social media platform.

News & Analysis

Tencent Sees WeChat Usage Surge

The Chinese social media giant said the coronavirus outbreak drove 8 billion visits to its social media platform.

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Everything Fashion Brands Need to Know About the Coronavirus

6 February 2020 • By Zoe Suen

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Everything Fashion Brands Need to Know About the Coronavirus

Crisis management and contingency planning should be top of the agenda, as the coronavirus' ripple effect continues to impact people and businesses around the world.

News & Analysis

Farfetch Gets $250 Million Investment From Tencent and Dragoneer

30 January 2020 • By Chavie Lieber

30 January 2020 • By Chavie Lieber

The luxury online marketplace says it will use the money to expand in China.

News & Analysis

Farfetch Gets $250 Million Investment From Tencent and Dragoneer

The luxury online marketplace says it will use the money to expand in China.