![Tencent to spin off its music business and list its shares in the U.S.](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/themes/vb-news/brand/img/logos/logo-placeholder-350x175.jpg)
Topic > Tencent
![Tencent to spin off its music business and list its shares in the U.S.](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/themes/vb-news/brand/img/logos/logo-placeholder-350x175.jpg)
![Live.me’s Fluxr app will promote PUBG Mobile esports](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/themes/vb-news/brand/img/logos/logo-placeholder-350x175.jpg)
Live.me’s Fluxr app will promote PUBG Mobile esports
![Tencent will attend its first E3 to show Arena of Valor — but not on Switch](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/themes/vb-news/brand/img/logos/logo-placeholder-350x175.jpg)
Tencent will attend its first E3 to show Arena of Valor — but not on Switch
![Why Magic: The Gathering picked Tencent as its partner in China](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/themes/vb-news/brand/img/logos/logo-placeholder-350x175.jpg)
Why Magic: The Gathering picked Tencent as its partner in China
![Tencent buys majority stake in Path of Exile’s Grinding Gear Games](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/themes/vb-news/brand/img/logos/logo-placeholder-350x175.jpg)
Tencent buys majority stake in Path of Exile’s Grinding Gear Games
![Sensor Tower: PUBG Mobile’s first week of iOS revenues only a fifth of Fortnite’s](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/themes/vb-news/brand/img/logos/logo-placeholder-350x175.jpg)
Sensor Tower: PUBG Mobile’s first week of iOS revenues only a fifth of Fortnite’s
![2016 saw $30.3 billion in gaming mergers, acquisitions, and investments](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Digi-Capital-Games-Deals-2016.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
2016 saw $30.3 billion in gaming mergers, acquisitions, and investments
![Mapping service Here announces new Asian investors as part of planned expansion into China](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Facebook-Here-Maps-Android-Novet-3.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Mapping service Here announces new Asian investors as part of planned expansion into China
![Clash Royale event brings together the best North American players for The Crown Duel](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Clash-Royale-horizontal.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Clash Royale event brings together the best North American players for The Crown Duel
![Paradox hooks up with Tencent to take Cities: Skylines and Stellaris to China](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Cities-Skylines.png?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Paradox hooks up with Tencent to take Cities: Skylines and Stellaris to China
![The DeanBeat: The gaming world is flat, but you can tilt it in your direction](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/japan-2.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
The DeanBeat: The gaming world is flat, but you can tilt it in your direction
![What if Google and Facebook got it all wrong?](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/wrong-way.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
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What if Google and Facebook got it all wrong?
![NetEase usurps Tencent as the top-grossing mobile publisher in the world](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/Fantasy-Journey-Westward.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
NetEase usurps Tencent as the top-grossing mobile publisher in the world
![The top 25 public game companies grew first-half revenue 22 percent to $34.5 billion](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/newzoo-3.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
The top 25 public game companies grew first-half revenue 22 percent to $34.5 billion
![Supercell buys 51% of Badland game developer Frogmind for $7.8 million](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/frogmind-supercell.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
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Supercell buys 51% of Badland game developer Frogmind for $7.8 million
![Niko: China’s mobile game market will hit $8.3 billion in 2017](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/marvel-kabam-3.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Niko: China’s mobile game market will hit $8.3 billion in 2017
![A Microsoft chatbot is insulting people again, and that’s a good thing](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/horse-your-face.png?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
A Microsoft chatbot is insulting people again, and that’s a good thing
![Samsung and Tencent in race to become Asia’s most valuable firm](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/samsung_logo.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Samsung and Tencent in race to become Asia’s most valuable firm
![Samsung and Tencent surge in race to become Asia’s most valuable firm](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/samsung_logo.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Samsung and Tencent surge in race to become Asia’s most valuable firm
![India’s messaging app Hike raises $175M to battle Facebook’s WhatsApp](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/mediakit.html-1.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
India’s messaging app Hike raises $175M to battle Facebook’s WhatsApp
![Glu Mobile launches Tencent’s WeFire shooter as Rival Fire in the West](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/rival-fire-2.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Glu Mobile launches Tencent’s WeFire shooter as Rival Fire in the West
![45% of top-100 Android-game revenues in China belong to Tencent](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/King-of-Glory-tencent.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
45% of top-100 Android-game revenues in China belong to Tencent
![Tencent’s reach is unmatched in the gaming market](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Clash-Royale-horizontal.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
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Tencent’s reach is unmatched in the gaming market
![With Supercell, China’s Tencent will command 13% of $99 billion game business](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/newzoo.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
With Supercell, China’s Tencent will command 13% of $99 billion game business
![Tencent-led consortium to acquire up to 84% stake in Supercell from SoftBank at $10.2 billion valuation](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/supercell_office3.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Tencent-led consortium to acquire up to 84% stake in Supercell from SoftBank at $10.2 billion valuation
![The 10 biggest European tech stories this week](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/europe-european-union-flags.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
The 10 biggest European tech stories this week
![Tencent reportedly nears deal to buy majority stake in Supercell](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/supercell_ceo_ilkka_paananen_and_creative_director_mikko_kodisoja.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Tencent reportedly nears deal to buy majority stake in Supercell
![Orcs Must Die: Unchained developer on making adjustments to keep players happy](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/OMDU-KeyArt.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
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Orcs Must Die: Unchained developer on making adjustments to keep players happy
![China’s $7.1B mobile gaming market is tougher than ever for its small developers](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/china-flag-pixels.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
China’s $7.1B mobile gaming market is tougher than ever for its small developers
![Tencent founder Pony Ma says he’ll give shares worth $2 billion to charity](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/Tencent-Pony-Ma-TechCrunch-Flickr.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Tencent founder Pony Ma says he’ll give shares worth $2 billion to charity
![Tencent is bringing Path of Exile to China](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/pathofexile.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Tencent is bringing Path of Exile to China
![Tencent earnings: Revenue up 45% in Q4, profits miss estimates, no plans to spin off WeChat](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/RTR3NY05.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Tencent earnings: Revenue up 45% in Q4, profits miss estimates, no plans to spin off WeChat
![How Google Play could fix the frustrating, impenetrable Chinese mobile gaming market](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/play-store.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
How Google Play could fix the frustrating, impenetrable Chinese mobile gaming market
![Kendall & Kylie game takes Glu Mobile to the top 10 again after poor Katy Perry launch](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/kendall-kylie.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Kendall & Kylie game takes Glu Mobile to the top 10 again after poor Katy Perry launch
![In direct challenge to Skype, WeChat now lets users call mobile phones and landlines](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/wechat-out.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
In direct challenge to Skype, WeChat now lets users call mobile phones and landlines
![Glu CEO predicts the trends that will be hot next year in mobile games](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/niccolo-de-masi.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Glu CEO predicts the trends that will be hot next year in mobile games
![League of Legends studio is now completely owned by China’s Tencent](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/lol.png?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
League of Legends studio is now completely owned by China’s Tencent
![Alibaba could spend up to $38B in investments and acquisitions in 2016](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/china-flag-pixels.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Alibaba could spend up to $38B in investments and acquisitions in 2016
![Billion dollar game Cross Fire finally gets 2.0 update in North America](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/Cross-Fire-2.0.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Billion dollar game Cross Fire finally gets 2.0 update in North America
![Tencent’s new $3.5M seed-stage fund aims to help small businesses in South Africa sell on WeChat](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/WeChat-South-Africa-Brett-Loubster.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)