Trump administration ‘debating whether to allow Tencent to keep its game company investments’
The Trump administration is debating whether to force Chinese gaming giant Tencent to divest its stakes in video game companies. That’s according to a new report by The FT (paywalled), which claims that US officials have held meetings to decide whether Tencent’s investments in US gaming firms pose a security risk. Tencent, the world’s largest games company, has invested in more than 800 developers worldwide. That includes stakes in Epic Games, Larian, and Krafton, as well as shares in Ubisoft and many others. It also owns Riot Games and Supercell. Read More...
The Trump administration is debating whether to force Chinese gaming giant Tencent to divest its stakes in video game companies.That’s according to a new report by The FT (paywalled), which claims that US officials have held meetings to decide whether Tencent’s investments in US gaming firms pose a security risk.
Tencent, the world’s largest games company, has invested in more than 800 developers worldwide. That includes stakes in Epic Games, Larian, and Krafton, as well as shares in Ubisoft and many others. It also owns Riot Games and Supercell.
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