Chinese tech giant Tencent sees spending surge, defends potential 'superior' AI returns
Tencent stock was down 26% so far in 2026 as the company faces intense competition in China in AI and investors grow jittery about its rising spending.
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Published: 12 August 2026
Source: CNBC Technology
Category: News
Topics: Finance, VC & PE
Retrieved: 13 August 2026
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