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Tencent buys streaming platform Iflix to grow presence in SE Asia

Chinese-gaming giant Tencent recently announced that it has purchased the Malaysian video streaming platform Iflix’s “content, technology, and resources” in an attempt to grow its presence in Southeast Asia. In an official statement, the company said that Iflix’s catalogue of “international, local, and original content” would enable it to expand the reach of its overseas…

Tencent in talks to purchase stakes in Warner Music: Report

Chinese internet giant Tencent Holdings Ltd is reportedly in talks to invest $200mn in Warner Music Group. The recent development from Tencent comes just days ahead of the record company’s slated initial public offering. According to a Wall Street Journal report, Warner Music is also working to line up institutions that, along with Tencent, would…