For now, the main concern is WeChat, Tencent’s China-based chat app. The executive order is intended to target WeChat specifically, an anonymous White House official told LA Times reporter Sam Dean.

WeChat garnered a significant amount of buzz last year as it grew to almost 300 million users, and Tencent even acknowledged that it was seeing a surge in international users.

Tencent has been integrating many of its products, ranging from Tencent Meetings to WeChat Mini Program, with Channels to help creators livestream content just like the U.S. band Backstreet Boys.

Why hasn’t the HarmonyOS version of WeChat matched its Android and iOS counterparts in functionality? And how's the situation ...

Tencent Holdings Ltd., one of Asia’s biggest companies, is little known beyond the tech world. But its WeChat super app has more than 1 billion users worldwide. What started in 1998 when a small ...

WeChat, Tencent's crown jewel, began as a messaging app but has evolved into a 'super-app'. It now encompasses services from social networking to digital payments and e-commerce, all under one roof.

In “TikTok is Bad, but WeChat is Worse” (op-ed, Jan. 25), Seth Kaplan fails to understand how WeChat actually works. At its core, WeChat (along with its sister app, Weixin, in China) allows ...

WeChat is the brand most affected by anything that happens with Tencent because it is the company's biggest platform by far. With approximately 1 billion users in China alone, the platform dwarfs ...

Tencent: There's Nothing Like WeChat Outside Of China. Jan. 13, 2023 3:55 AM ET Tencent Holdings Limited (TCEHY) Stock, TCTZF Stock JD, TCEHY, TCTZF 3 Comments 7 Likes. Eric Sprague.

China’s Tencent suspends registrations for WeChat, its popular app. The company attributed the suspensions to a technical update of security features, but fears of new regulatory pressure sent ...

PayPal announced Wednesday it has partnered with global wallet companies to create a platform called PayPal World that is ...