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2025.04.02

When Tech Meets Social Innovation: Creating Value for Users, Businesses and Society

By integrating social value into our products, services, and culture, we’re leveraging our technological and business capabilities to bridge gaps, remove barriers, and improve people’s lives and the planet.

2025.04.17

Gamers Have a New Teammate: AI

They are called AI companions, and they help gamers by understanding spoken language, recognizing scenes.

2025.04.14

Video Games Bring Joy and Community to Seniors in Japan

Watch how gaming is changing lives after 60.

2025.03.20

The Foundation of Great Games: Connectivity, Creativity, and Innovation

The latest Game Developers Conference just wrapped up in San Francisco, and Tencent Games was there again to share the magic of games.

2025.03.06

A Breakthrough in Sustainable Construction: Bricks that Actually Store Carbon

A McDonald's restaurant in China is serving up more than just burgers and fries.

2025.02.21

Every Second Counts: The Video Ambulance That’s Saving Lives

In emergencies, every second is vital not just to saving a life but also to ensuring longer-term health.

2025.02.10

Movies for All: How Accessibility Is Bringing Films to Blind and Visually Impaired People

Tencent and the Chinese Braille Library launched Tencent Video’s Accessible Theater—an online platform that brings movies directly to people with visual impairments.

2025.01.22

How a Microgrid Is Solving a Key Energy Challenge

The rapid rise of generative AI has contributed to a surge in data centers around the world.

2025.01.15

Tencent Innovates: Empowering Pandas, Cities and Research

We’re on a quest to innovate and address challenges for business, consumers, and society.

2025.01.08

Four Ways AI Is Rewriting the Sports Playbook for Athletes, Fans, and Officials

With the increasing use of technology, including AI, across major sports, referee errors are on the decline.

2024.12.19

Oracle Bones: How Tencent Is Unlocking Excitement for the Earliest Writing

Tencent has developed a partnership with researchers, with the aim of equipping budding anthropologists with the resources they need.

2024.12.16

How AI Can Improve Health Literacy, Access and Outcomes

At the Intelligent Health summit in Switzerland, Tencent Healthcare discussed an increasingly important way forward: digital innovation and AI.

2024.12.10

HDR Vivid Video Technology Brings Screens to Hyper-Reality

With Tencent Video’s implementation of HDR Vivid technology, video content enters a new dimension.

2024.12.06

How Gen Z Puts Esports Center Stage in UK Entertainment

Tencent Games in collaboration with British Esports and Ukie commissioned Censuswide, to survey 2,000 UK Gen Zers aspiring to careers in entertainment.

2024.12.06

How Businesses Can Become Catalysts for Sustainable Development

Themed “Growth,” the Sustainable Social Value Innovation Summit was held in Beijing on December 3.

2024.12.03

How Audio AI Technology Helps People Hear Clearly

Four years ago, we launched the Ethereal Audio Campaign. Our goal: to make our audio AI technology accessible to developers, device manufacturers, and NGOs.

2024.11.28

6 Ways AI Can Help Combat Climate Change

AI and large language models (LLMs) can be a game changer in efforts to combat climate change.

2024.11.22

How AI Is Powering the Future of Sustainable Energy

The world is hungry for energy, and it’s essential for economic growth and the betterment of communities worldwide.

2024.11.15

Top World Scientists Discuss ‘Tipping Point’ Discoveries at 12th Tencent WE Summit

The 2024 WE Summit continued a tradition that began in 2013. As of now, the event has been attended by nearly 100 of the world’s leading scientists.

2024.11.08

The Red Umbrella Program: Powering Cancer Prevention Digitally

Tencent launched a 150 million RMB (US$21 million) initiative in 2023, the Red Umbrella Program.

2024.10.29

The Power of Play: How Games Help Seniors Stay Young

Through the power of play, we’re seeing that joy, purpose, and connection are possible in every phase of life.

2024.10.16

Feeding Students in Need – With Love Meals

In the decade that Love Meals has been running, it has made a positive impact on the health and education outcomes of children.

2024.10.09

Tencent Innovates: Medical Diagnosis, Hearing and Speaking, Game Worlds

In the latest installment of Tencent Innovates, we highlight solutions in the realms of healthcare, the workplace, software development, the auto industry, and gaming.

2024.09.13

From Clinic to Cloud: 6 Ways AI Is Improving Healthcare

The year 2023 was a breakthrough time for LMMs, which have been demonstrating positive real-world outcomes.

2024.09.12

10 Humans of Tencent Celebrating a Decade of Giving

As we celebrate 10 years of collective action, we caught up with 10 Tencenters to learn more about their volunteering journeys.

2024.09.11

Giving for Good: Reflecting on a Decade of Philanthropy

Since 2015, when Tencent launched our annual public philanthropy event, we’ve had a goal of making good deeds part of daily life.

2024.08.12

How Digital Teaching Is Leveling the Field for Rural Students

Tencent's Digital Volunteer Teaching Project are helping to achieve equity in education.

2024.07.29

Digital Technology Brings a Historic Site to Life

Tencent has been leveraging its latest gametech to bring the Beijing Central Axis to life.

2024.07.16

Inclusive learning: Visually impaired children and AI Coding

In 2023, we launched "First Lesson in AI Programing".

2024.07.05

SMEs: 6 Digital Innovations to Leverage for Success

Digital tools strengthen the resilience of SMEs but too many small and medium-size companies have yet to go digital.

2024.06.28

The Key Trends Shaping China’s Luxury Market

2024.06.18

Microdramas: The Short-form Videos Reshaping the Entertainment Landscape

Welcome to the world of microdramas. Fast paced, fun, and compelling, microdramas are taking the mobile entertainment world by storm.

2024.05.23

CarbonX: Supporting the Next Generation of Climate Technologies

we launched CarbonX, an initiative to identify and nurture new technologies and critical capabilities that will be needed in the quest to reach net zero.

2024.05.16

#TencentInnovates to Restore Operas, Improve Language Recognition, and Bring Sustainable Data Centers and Accessible Buildings to Life

In our Tencent Innovates series, we look at tech that creates opportunities, bridges gaps, and enhances people, business, and society.

2024.04.23

The Role of Cosmic Rays in Cave Buddha Conservation

Like many archaeological sites, conserving the Yungang Grottoes is an ongoing challenge. Nature, human activities, and environmental factors have all taken a toll on the integrity of the structure and artworks.

2024.04.10

With Wearable Tech, the Elderly Get a Tool for Independence

At Tencent SSV Elderly Care Technology Laboratory, we're committed to helping seniors live healthier lives for longer.

2024.03.18

#TencentInnovates to Support Senior Citizens, Keep Birds from Crashing, Reduce Carbon, and Enhance Video Calls

We’re constantly working to creatively apply our tech know-how to make life, work, and society better.

2024.03.18

How Money Moves Is Changing: Innovations in Global Remittance

With the advent of new technology-driven channels, the remittance industry has undergone significant transformation.

2024.03.12

Three Steps to a World-Class Digital Economic Hub

Diversified, digital-forward industries are key drivers for economic growth.

2024.03.08

Insights on Career and Life From the Women at Tencent

This International Women’s Day 2024, we chat with four amazing women from Tencent’s international offices.

2024.02.23

The Top 10 Technology Trends in 2024

Tencent Research Institute has consulted with an independent panel of leading scientists, engineers, academics and other experts to compile our annual list of top tech trends.

2024.02.06

How Robots Are Helping to Care for the Elderly and Disabled

Enter Tencent’s Elderly Care Technology Lab, dedicated to advancing elderly care.

2024.01.31

Tencent’s New Headquarters Welcomes All with Inclusive Design

As the new Tencent campus takes shape, two of our office buildings completed by the end of 2024 have already been awarded a three-star rating in accessibility standards.

2024.01.25

Weixin’s Palm Scan Payments Is Like Waving at a Friend

The introduction of Weixin’s pioneering Palm Scan Payments system offers incredible convenience and security to daily life.

2024.01.19

Running on Sunshine: How Tencent Is Powering Data Centers Sustainably

The distributed new energy microgrid project started to generate electricity in our Tianjin High-Tech Data Center in January 2024.

2024.01.12

Putting Corner Stores and Repair Shops on the Digital Map

Once ubiquitous, small convenience and repair shops are slowly disappearing from city life in China.

2023.12.29

Nature’s Best Friend: How Tech Is Saving Snow Leopards and Migratory Birds

Our Biodiversity Statement is in keeping with our commitment to Tech for Good.

2023.12.28

A New Chapter: Chief eXploration Officer David Wallerstein Reflects on 23 Years at Tencent

David Wallerstein announced at the end of 2023 that he would transition to a new role at Tencent after more than 20 years as an executive at the company.

2023.12.27

An Ancient Statue Digitally Restored: How Tencent Digital Solutions Is Opening Doors for Cultural Heritage

A 4,500-year-old bronze statue, for centuries in broken and bent pieces, now appears in its dazzling, original form.

2023.12.22

The Tech Industry Must Take the Lead on Carbon Neutrality

The tech industry is far from the greatest polluter — but it could make the biggest difference.

2023.12.21

Tencent Singapore Giving Partners with Mandai Wildlife Group, RSVP Singapore, and Peace of Art for Conservation and Sustainability Initiatives

Tencent Singapore has deepened its support for conservation efforts through community impact programs.

2023.12.13

COP28: Tencent Unveils TanLIVE and Highlights Carbon Neutrality Efforts

Tencent made our debut as a key player to show how digital technology can play a major role in tackling the climate crisis

2023.12.07

#TencentInnovates: In the Heart, in the City, in History, in AI

Innovation is a driving force behind what we do at Tencent.

2023.11.30

Tencent and COMEBACK Bring Healthy Gaming to Singapore Heartlands at the 2023 Digital for Life Festival

Tencent partnered with COMEBACK for a series of workshops and tournaments that illuminated how gaming can benefit young people and strengthen families.

2023.11.23

WeCom: Getting Digital Tools Right is Key to Manufacturing Success for SMEs

SMEs harnessed digital tools like WeCom to unlock additional business potential, reduce costs, expand their customer base, and create sustained growth.

2023.11.17

Better Healthcare for Women: Tencent Commits Millions to Fight Cervical and Breast Cancer

Tencent announced a tens of millions USD, three-year healthcare program to prevent and treat cervical and breast cancer

2023.11.14

A Digital Bridge for International Cooperation: Dowson Tong

Dowson Tong envisions the leveraging of digital connectivity to build real-world and long lasting cooperation between enterprises, consumers, and society at large.

2023.11.01

Tencent Employees On A Mission to Save Migratory Birds

Every spring, around the world, billions of birds migrate north to take advantage of the explosion of insects in the northern summer, returning south in autumn to escape cold and find food.

2023.10.19

Achieving Balance in Generative AI: Open-Source Versus Proprietary Models

Whether the world’s businesses and consumers adopt mostly closed-source generative AI or mostly open-source generative AI—or a balance of the two types—will be key.

2023.10.17

Good Content Transcends Boundaries: Tencent Looks to Forge Future of Content Industry with International Partners

As a leading provider of digital entertainment in China, Tencent Video is sharing insights into the industry at the 39th annual MIPCOM.

2023.09.28

Preserving Our Oceans: Marine Debris to Promote Ocean Conservation

Oceans are teeming with life and vital to the ecology of our planet, but are under threat like never before.

2023.09.26

From Heartache to Hope: Improving Heart Health for Newborns

The “Screen-Diagnose-Treatment Network” project uses digital tools that would discover heart issues early and ensure newborns get the right diagnosis and treatment.

2023.09.22

Tencent’s Offices Worldwide Come Together for Good on 99 Giving Day

Tencent’s 99 Giving Day has become an annual festival of philanthropy and compassion, and this year was no different.

2023.09.21

Generative AI for Business Center Stage at Flagship Tencent Global Digital Ecosystem Summit

More than 4,000 technology-focused individuals from business, academia and the media are gathering in Shenzhen for the DES.

2023.09.11

Tencent Supports Innovative Nano-material Experiment on Dagu Glacier in Race to Stop Ice from Melting

A small team of scientists from Nanjing University led by Professor Zhu Bin is trying to cover a small area of the Dagu Glacier, located 5,000 meters above sea level in southwestern China.

2023.09.01

99 Giving Day: Donation Matching Extends Outside Tencent Platform

The arrival of September marks the start of Tencent’s annual 99 Giving Day campaign, which will run to September 10.

2023.08.24

Urban Mobility Reinvented: Tencent’s Autonomous Driving Road Paves the Way to Greener Cities

By rethinking the concept of urban mobility, we can move toward safe, affordable, and accessible transport systems.

2023.08.17

Touching Lives: How Haptic Technology Empowers the Visually Impaired

Tencent has been working to optimize touch-based solutions to empower those with sight limitations to “see” the world.

2023.08.07

Video Games Spark Delight for Children in Hospital in Paris

Tencent and Premiers de Cordée have recently teamed up to use video games as means to bring a more positive experience to children.

2023.07.31

#CareerTalks: Shadi Mallak on How to Kickstart Your Career in a AAA Game Studio

In the latest #CareerTalks, we talk to Shadi Mallak, Visual Design Director at TiMi Studio Group.

2023.07.26

#TencentInnovates: 8 Ways Tencent is Innovating to Make a Difference for People

Innovations that benefit users, businesses and society are core to Tencent’s purpose.

2023.07.13

How Advanced AI and Large Industry Models Can Benefit Businesses: Dowson Tong

Dowson Tong, Tencent Senior Executive Vice President and CEO of Tencent Cloud and Smart Industries Group gave a keynote speech at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference 2023 in Shanghai.

2023.07.07

8 Fintech Trends Shaping the Future of Financial Services

The financial services industry is continuing to transform as users are becoming more tech-savvy and businesses and technology evolve rapidly.

2023.07.04

Digital Transformation of NGOs: Recent Trends and How They are Leveraging Tencent's Ecosystem

Digital transformation has become a major trend for charity organizations in China, as non-profit organizations increasingly apply technology to improve their engagement with volunteers, operations and efficiency.

2023.06.30

Tencent Employees Donate Their Voices to Raise the Awareness of Cervical Cancer

More than 300 Tencent volunteers have recently donated their voices to narrate educational videos.

2023.06.29

Tencent Spotlights Growth Roadmap for Digital Advertisers in China Market

The company shares marketing insights and trends to help luxury brands reach consumers in China more effectively.

2023.06.16

Planting Seeds of Change: How Tencent is Combating Desertification

This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Tengger Desert Tree Planting project by Tencent Volunteers.

2023.06.12

Sending Money Overseas Could be as Easy as Sending a Text Message

Tenpay Global shared it's new "1+1+1 Model" at Money20/20 Europe.

2023.06.08

“Blue Carbon Catchers” Find Nature-based Solutions from the Ocean to Offset Carbon Emissions

Meet the “blue carbon catchers,” a group of dedicated researchers from China to investigate the ocean’s capacity to act as a carbon sink.

2023.06.06

AI-driven Technologies That are Already Transforming the World

The Tencent Light Innovation Camp recently concluded, providing support for social impact programs focused on children’s health, elderly safety and biodiversity protection.

2023.04.27

How Weixin Pay Unlocks Value for Chinese Travelers and International Merchants

We recently sat down with Freedom Li to talk about how the payment app connects international merchants with Chinese consumers, creating value for both.

2023.04.26

Meet the Female Inventors Behind Tencent Products

Female inventors are significant contributors to global patent applications at Tencent. They have submitted more than 35 percent of our 62,000 applications.

2023.04.18

Tencent Facilitates Immersive Virtual Tours of Important Cultural Sites

World Heritage Day provided the perfect backdrop for Tencent and Dunhuang Research Academy to launch a first of its kind hyperspace participatory museum today on the Digital Grotto Project.

2023.04.17

Why Cloud-based Solutions are the Engine of Autonomous Driving

In the lead-up to the Shanghai Auto Show, we've interviewed Shuman Liu, Vice President of Tencent Intelligent Mobility.

2023.04.06

Tencent 2022 ESG Report: Progress on All Three Fronts

Tencent has achieved good progress in its environment, social and governance (ESG) mission over the last year.

2023.04.03

3 Trends Shaping the Next-Generation of the Internet: Dowson Tong

AI will become the core driver of the Internet, with machines providing content and even services, changing its supply and demand relationship.

2023.03.29

Tencent Games' Michelle Liu on GaaS Transforming the Industry and Beyond

As a 20-plus-year veteran of the gaming industry, Michelle spoke about how Games as a Service (GaaS) has transformed the sector

2023.03.24

Tencent Launches the CarbonX Program to Advance Technology Innovation to Mitigate Climate Change

Tencent launched its flagship “CarbonX Program” on March 23. The program aims to encourage and support development of next generation low-carbon technologies.

2023.03.17

Live Updates from GDC 2023

You can look forward to regular updates of what our developers and studios are up to at the annual industry event at San Francisco's Moscone Center. Stay tuned for blog posts and videos with the latest happenings from March 20 to March 24, 2023.

2023.03.16

What Tencent is Doing to Support Biodiversity

The variety of life on our planet is in decline. According to a 2020 World Wildlife Fund (WWF) report, monitored wildlife populations fell 69 percent between 1970 and 2018.

2023.03.10

Tencent’s Female Leaders on How to Navigate Challenges in the Tech Industry

To bring awareness to the issue of the digital gender gap, Tencent organized an online panel discussion on Wednesday.

2023.03.08

Female Leaders at Tencent Celebrate Women in Tech

Meet three female leaders from Tencent who are doing their part to foster innovation and make a positive impact on society.

2023.03.06

Tencent Offers Enhanced Tools to Prevent Infringement and Strengthen Enforcement of IP Rights on Weixin

Tencent on Monday released a report which outlines brand protection tools and measures to deter, detect, and deal with instances of infringement on Weixin.

2023.03.02

Pony Ma: Tencent is an Enabler and Connector for Tech for Good

This is an extract from a recent article written by Pony Ma, Co-Founder, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Tencent.

2023.02.17

Weixin an Important Tool in Helping the Rescue Effort in Turkey

A young woman from Guizhou, China, is the backbone of a vital communications network that enables Chinese rescuers to help victims of the devastating earthquake that struck Turkey.

2023.02.16

The Future of Tourism: Immersive Cultural Experiences From Anywhere, Anytime

Leveraging Tencent Video’s interactive mixed reality (MR) technology, our MR tourism solution will make it more affordable for tourist attractions.

2023.02.02

Tencent’s Coding for Youth Provides 1:1 Mentorship for Young Programmers

To increase young people’s knowledge of programming, Tencent has introduced an initiative called “Coding for Youth.”

2023.01.17

Weixin Pay and WeChat Pay HK Help Over 16,000 Merchants Welcome Back Visitors in Macao

More than 16,000 merchants in Macao are using Weixin Pay and WeChat Pay HK to make payment easier, faster and safer for travellers.

2023.01.12

Top 10 Digital Tech Trends for 2023

For the third year running, Tencent has collaborated with hundreds of in-house and independent scientists, engineers, academics and other experts to determine the most important cutting-edge innovations.

2022.12.28

How Tencent’s Weixin Ecosystem is Lowering Barriers to Work and Living for People with Disabilities

Tencent’s Weixin is helping to close the digital divide with digital technology that aids people with visual and hearing impairment gain access to daily services and finding jobs.

2022.12.13

Tencent Shares Mindful Approach to Online Gaming at FOSI Conference

Tencent Senior Legal Counsel Yan Perng discusses Tencent’s approach to healthy games at the FOSI 2022.

2022.12.08

Tencent Blockchain Makes Over 6,500 Artworks from Dunhuang Caves Accessible to the Public for the First Time

Since 2017, Tencent has collaborated with the Dunhuang Academy for the sustainable preservation of cultural heritage by digitizing the caves and artworks within.

2022.12.01

Tencent Cloud and Smart Industries Group CEO on the Business Growth and How Businesses Can Stay Competitive Amid Accelerated Digital Transformation

Dowson Tong shares his thoughts about the company’s cloud-computing journey.

2022.11.24

The Future of Auto is Connected, Personalized, Green, and Consumer-led: Report

Massive changes are taking place in the global auto industry. The whole value chain, from research and development to manufacturing, must be re-evaluated through the lens of digitalization.

2022.11.15

TiMi Montréal’s Bonnie Jean Mah on Reflecting the World Around Us: Creating Diverse Characters in Video Games

Bonnie Jean Mah, Narrative Director at TiMi Montréal, shared her thoughts on the importance of diversity in video game characters.

2022.11.08

Tencent’s Senior VP on the “Human Tech Tree” and What it Means to Us

Tencent has introduced a new concept called the “Human Tech Tree” at its WE Summit.

2022.11.06

Tencent’s WE Summit Dialogue on the James Webb Space Telescope and Space Exploration Inspires the Next Generation of Scientists and Astronomers

With interest in science and astronomy at a high, we hosted an International Deep Space Dialogue at the Tencent WE Summit 2022.

2022.11.01

Gamified Eye Examination Improves Detecting Pediatric Eye Diseases

LightSpeed Studios has partnered with Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center to develop an intelligent eye examination system that screens eye diseases in children.

2022.10.26

Powered by AI, Neurosurgery Goes High Tech in China

Peking Union Medical College Hospital and Tencent AI Lab have jointly released a surgical navigation system.

2022.10.18

How Elephant Canteens Can Help Reduce Human-Wildlife Conflict

Conservationists have been working with local communities to address the issue by providing reliable food sources for the elephants through a project launched by the Tropical Rainforest Protection Foundation (TRPF).

2022.10.14

Rearchitecting a Sustainable World Through Technology and Innovation

Tony Fadell sat down with Tencent’s Chief eXploration Officer David Wallerstein to talk about how technological innovations can tackle sustainability issues.

2022.10.11

How Shenzhen’s Sponge City Model Can be the Future of Urban Planning

A sponge city is a new generation of nature-based urban rainwater management solution that aims to increase a city’s resilience to flooding by taking an ecological approach to drainage.

2022.09.30

A 18-year Tech Veteran at Tencent Talks about What it Takes to be Successful as an Engineer

Chenchen Gu is an expert at Tencent, having worked for more than 18 years in the video technology field.

2022.09.28

Building a Community for Karaoke Singers with Tencent Cloud

Pokekara was launched in 2019 by M&E Time Entertainment and has since quickly become the leading karaoke app in Japan.

2022.09.23

How Weixin Creates New Jobs and Extra Income Opportunities

In a recent report, “Digital Ecosystem Employment and Startup Report”, researchers found that the number of employment income opportunities within Weixin reached 46.18 million in 2021.

2022.09.21

Explore The Future Of Healthcare: Building a Patient-centric, One-stop Online Healthcare Platform

Dr. Alex Ng, Senior Vice President of Tencent Healthcare, was a keynote speaker at the 2022 MIT Platform Strategy Summit held at the MIT Media Lab.

2022.09.16

Tencent Employees Around the Globe Work Together for Good

2022 marks the 8th year of Tencent’s 99 Giving Day, one of the largest annual public philanthropy campaigns in the world. Tencent’s employees banded together to organize charity events to help the disadvantaged.

2022.09.14

The Transformative Power of 99 Giving Day: How 99 Giving Day Is Making Philanthropy a Part of People’s Lifestyle

Every September, 99 Giving Day puts philanthropy at the forefront of the public’s consciousness.

2022.09.09

Tencent Americas Partners with Starlight Children’s Foundation to Help Deliver Happiness to Hospitalized Kids for 99 Giving Day

In the U.S., Tencent Americas has partnered with Los Angeles-based NGO Starlight Children’s Foundation.

2022.08.31

Tencent Completes Major Migration of its Services to Tencent Cloud

Tencent has recently completed a massive migration of its business and services to its cloud.

2022.08.23

How a Hong Kong Company is Simplifying Life Insurance with Tencent Cloud

Hong Kong’s first digital life insurance company Blue Insurance is embracing digital technologies to make life insurance easier to access and efficient for consumers.

2022.08.16

Tencent’s Light Innovation Challenge Brings Innovative Projects to Light

Tencent’s Light Innovation Challenge ended on a high note in June, with over 1,400 teams using Tencent Cloud’s technology to create innovative digital platforms that help solve environmental and social problems.

2022.08.09

Why Honor of Kings is the Ideal Competition Arena for AI Reinforcement Learning

Since its release in 2015, the mobile game Honor of Kings developed by Tencent Games’ TiMi Studio Group has been among the most popular multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) games for years.

2022.07.27

Tencent Weixin’s Payment Feature Drives Carbon Neutrality Goals: Report

Weixin Pay users have helped reduce carbon emissions by 188,200 tons in the past five years by choosing the digital payment platform.

2022.07.19

Harnessing the Power of AI to Enhance Communication for People with Hearing Loss

Improvements in audio quality and noise reduction can fulfil Tencent’s mission of tech for good by helping people who are hard of hearing.

2022.07.14

Tech for Tigers: How Technology Can Protect Endangered Species

Tencent launched a VR panoramic photo of the Northeast China Tiger and Leopard National Park in 1.25 billion pixels.

2022.07.08

Unlocking the Potential of “Virtual Humans”

These are just a few examples of the growing influence of lifelike virtual humans on our everyday lives.

2022.06.29

Game Technologies that are Driving Real-World Innovations

Games have come a long way to serve more than just entertainment purposes.

2022.06.24

Technology Sheds Light on Enigmatic Chinese Civilization from Sanxingdui

Sanxingdui, an archaeological site in Sichuan Province, is considered one of the most important discoveries of the 20th century.

2022.06.08

Tencent’s New Strategic Development Expert on a Carbon Neutral Future

At an age when many people start to think about retiring, Yongping Zhai is helping Tencent pursue the dream of carbon neutrality and reduce the global competition for resources.

2022.06.02

Tencent’s Digital Detection Platform Protects Snow Leopards

In partnership with the WWF, Tencent has recently started building a digital detection platform to track snow leopards and collect essential data to protect their habitat.

2022.05.27

Digitalization Offers Visitors a Unprecedented Access to the Forbidden Palace

Tencent partnered with the Palace Museum to digitize the collection and offer virtual access to the UNESCO World Heritage site, while preserving cultural heritage and the physical site itself.

2022.05.24

Southeast Asian Brands Tap Weixin Ecosystem to Appeal to Chinese Consumers

International businesses eyeing the Chinese market are doubling down on Tencent’s Weixin ecosystem.

2022.05.19

Tencent Makes Audio and Video Calls More Accessible to People Who Are Hard of Hearing

Tencent and China Unicom have jointly developed speech-to-text converter.

2022.05.17

Tencent’s Pathway to Realize Sustainable Social Value

The company published its first annual SSV Report to share our progress and future plans

2022.05.13

Follow That Bird: How Digitalizing Culture Helps Protect the Heritage of Central Beijing

Tencent's latest project offers an interactive experience that let's you enjoy a bird's eye view of the central axis wherever you are in the world.

2022.05.11

Six Fintech Trends to Follow in 2022

Our panel of experts from Tencent highlights six key trends in the fintech industry.

2022.05.07

Tencent Employees and Their Next-Generation Innovators

In celebration of Mother's Day this year, we speak to Tencent employees around the world.

2022.04.27

Bird Watching Takes Off with Digital Wings

Birdwatching is taking a flight in China with the help of digital tools.

2022.04.19

Tencent Executives Share Views on Carbon Neutrality

Tencent executives share their views on carbon neutrality and why it has become part of the company’s strategic goals.

2022.03.30

How Tencent's Carbon Island Game Promotes Greener Lifestyle in China

The simulation game helps raise the public awareness of critical environmental issues we are facing today.

2022.03.23

Fostering New Knowledge and Ideas: Joan Liu, Assistant Producer of Data Analysis

Joan walks us through her journey at Tencent, her personal development, and her thoughts on gender equality.

2022.03.22

Building Smarter Cities and Creating Games for Good Discussed in Singapore

The week-long event explored different ways technology can make a difference.

2022.03.17

Push Your Limits: Nicole Cai, Director of the K6 Community Center

Cai had worked in the telecommunications industry for over 10 years. She reflects on her career and shares a secret to her success.

2022.03.16

Metaverse Adds New Dimensions to Games

Senior VP Steven Ma shares his thoughts on the metaverse and what it means for the future of games.

2022.03.14

When Passion Becomes Your Profession: Aviva Li, Vice GM of the Film and TV Content Production

Aviva Li has always found her inspiration for work from watching TV dramas across different genres.

2022.03.14

We See Growth for Online Games in China and Beyond

These are very interesting times for the global video games industry. At Tencent, we see growth opportunities and driving force in several areas.

2022.03.11

Investing in the Planet’s Future: Eleanor Chang, Tencent Executive Director of Investments

Eleanor shared about her current role, responsibilities and involvement in societal initiatives.

2022.03.10

A Conversation with Economist and Nobel Prize Laureate Professor Jean Tirole on Climate Change and Building a Carbon Neutral Future

The expert talks about how humans - with the help of technology - can help set the planet on a greener path.

2022.03.10

Perseverence is Critical to Succeeding on Screen or Behind the Camera, according to Vice GM of Film and TV Content Suan Fang

Suan Fang shared about her journey at Tencent and her memorable experience.

2022.03.08

Turning Challenges into Opportunities: Christina Wang, Director of HR

For Christina Wang, the last three years in Tencent have been a rollercoaster with unprecedented challenges with our rapid growth in the US and remote work arrangements.

2022.03.07

How Technology Can Solve the Triple Energy Challenge of Stability, Affordability and Sustainability

Tencent's carbon neutrality strategy consultant Zhai Yongping talks about why we need to switch to renewable energy, and how technology can make the transition easier.

2022.03.02

7 Tech Trends to Watch in 2022 and Beyond

We highlight seven global technology trends that will shape our lives in 2022 and beyond.

2022.02.24

Tencent Sees the Path to a Carbon-Neutral Future

As a technology company, Tencent has a unique perspective on carbon neutrality and how we, as a society, can use existing and emerging technologies to mitigate the impact of human activity on our planet.

2022.02.18

How Technology Can Help Save the Planet

At Tencent, we are taking various steps to reduce our own carbon footprint and achieve carbon neutrality across our entire supply chain by 2030.

2022.02.16

How Tencent’s Weixin is Helping Tourism and Entertainment Industries Reset and Transform

From virtual museum tours to livestreamed concerts, we look at how Weixin has become an enabler for tourism and entertainment industries to reset and transform during this challenging period.

2022.01.31

From Near and Far: How Tencent’s Weixin is Uniting Families This Spring Holiday

Whether traveling by plane, train, cars or computer screens, Tencent's Weixin app is on hand to bring families together this holiday.

2022.01.27

Tencent Brings Coding Classes to Children in Rural Towns

Ji’an is a town in China that is surrounded by mountains. It may not have skyscrapers, but the children there are just as curious.

2022.01.14

Five Tech Innovations from Tencent to Watch Out For in 2022

Tencent’s editorial team picked the top five technologies to watch out for this year and beyond.

2022.01.11

How Chinese Mom-and-pop Stores are Embracing Digital Payments to Enhance Productivity and Sales

From wet markets in suburbs to merchants in big cities, small, independent businesses in China turn to Weixin Pay.

2022.01.05

How China’s Post-90s Consumers are Reshaping the Luxury Market

Mainland China’s young, affluent consumers are emerging as an increasingly powerful force in the luxury industry.

2021.12.21

Weekend Westlife Concert Demonstrates Power of Weixin Channels

People in China were buzzing this weekend after Westlife, the boy band from Ireland that produced hit songs in the late 1990s, live streamed a concert that drew nearly 28 million live viewers on Weixin Channels.

2021.12.17

Pony Ma: Consumer, Business and Society - The CBS Trinity

What makes a good internet product? First, it must have its applications, because a product creates value only when it is used.

2021.12.13

TiMi Studio Group: the Next Chapter (Part II)

How do you build complex games when everyone is working remotely? It’s one of the challenges of the co-development model. But it’s one of its greatest strengths too.

2021.12.10

TiMi Studio Group: the Next Chapter (Part I)

What do Montréal, Seattle, Los Angeles, Singapore, Chengdu, Shanghai and Shenzhen have in common? The cities are centers of game development and tech innovation. They are also where you’ll find TiMi Studio Group’s offices.

2021.12.10

New and Old Technology Combine to Make the Great Wall Great Again

Data show that less than 10 percent of the Great Wall is well preserved nowadays. Parts of the wall have been submerged, some sections have become sheep pens and others are on the verge of collapse.

2021.12.03

Projects for a More Sustainable World

Creating a more sustainable future has become a high priority for people and companies around the world, especially in recent years. Tencent is prioritizing its efforts to achieve a more ecologically conscious environment.

2021.11.24

Sounds of Success for Tencent Ethereal Audio Lab

Simeon Shang is the General Manager of the Tencent Ethereal Audio Lab, which is part of the video conferencing app Tencent Meeting.

2021.11.09

Inclusive Design Helps Seniors Manage Finances Online

Technology continues to race ahead, promising new and more efficient ways to get things done. Sometimes it even goes too fast, leaving seniors behind.

2021.11.03

Climate Change and the World Water Crisis are Intertwined

Life on planet Earth depends on water. Yet most people take water for granted, according to David Wallerstein, Chief eXploration Officer for Tencent.

2021.10.21

Tencent Helps Elderly People Feel Included Online

Old age can sometimes be difficult, especially for seniors that are less familiar with the digital tools we use each day to connect and get things done.

2021.10.12

How 3D Technology Makes an Office Tour More Immersive

Immersive media technology has long promised a new frontier in digital experiences -- the ability to recreate the real world, or imagine a new one, at a high level of detail.

2021.10.08

The Newest Digital Learning Tools are Helping Students and Small Town Life

Hongmei has been looking for better ways to identify students’ individual learning needs for more than 25 years. By utilizing some of the latest technologies, her vision is closer than ever to reality.

2021.09.24

Nursing Homes Turn to Technology to Improve Elderly Care

When people talk about technology these days, they likely aren’t referring to elderly patients in nursing homes – but that’s changing.

2021.09.13

Bringing Light Back for Millions of Lives

Mother-of-five and widow Gubane has suffered from a painful eye infection and been nearly blind in one eye for many years.

2021.09.07

Dreaming Big: From "Left-Behind" to the World Cup

Project Hope’s “Happy Soccer” program has enriched the lives of "left-behind children", giving them courage, joy, strength, and the means to improve their social skills.

2021.09.02

“Genius Moms” Turn Ancestral Skills Into New Fashion

Genius Moms is a Tencent Charity Foundation program that is reaching deep into the rural areas of the country.

2021.08.20

An Internet of Energy Can Help Urgently Accelerate a Global Energy Transition

David Wallerstein was recently invited by the International Dialogue on Energy Transitions to share some concepts for how the internet industry can play an important role in the energy transition.

2021.08.04

Helping the Elderly Succeed in a Digital World

Tech is deeply integrated into daily life, creating new challenges for seniors. Here's how we're solving them.

2021.07.29

People Turn to Technology to Help Victims of Devastating Flood

People in flood zones acted quickly, using technology to find survivors who needed help.

2021.07.20

The Road to Carbon Neutrality Passes Through Helsinki

Tencent invited Mayor Vapaavuori to speak with Chief eXploration Officer David Wallerstein.

2021.07.14

Tencent's "Noise Hunters" Make Voices Much Clearer

The key to better hearing is lowering ambient noise and amplifying the human voice. Read how it's done.

2021.06.29

Doctor Checkups and Hospital Visits are About to be Transformed in China

New technologies being developed will enable more people to access high quality healthcare services.

2021.06.22

Visually Impaired Engineer Helps Others with Low Sight Connect, Access Information

Tencent is dedicated to helping everyone attain a more accessible internet.

2021.06.01

#TencentTalent: Meet the Team with a Laser-like Focus on Making Connections Online

Meet people who are leading the charge to reframe the way people around the world connect.

2021.05.27

Protecting IP: One of the Top Priorities for Danny Marti, Tencent’s New Head of Global Policy

Protecting IP will be just one of the important responsibilities to be handled by Danny Marti.

2021.05.25

Weixin Channels Take ‘Cloud Travelers’ on Virtual Adventures

“Cloud Travelers” is using Weixin Channels as their passport to beautiful, fascinating and exotic destinations.

2021.05.18

#TencentTalent: A Spirit of Craftmanship Brings Technology to Life

Tencent is home to many young technical team members committed to benefiting mankind.

2021.05.17

The Infinite Possibilities of Video Games

Steven Ma, Senior Vice President of Tencent, shared his vision for the future of video games.

2021.05.08

If Games Could Talk: TiMi Audio Director Sounds Off on Creating the Total Games Experience

Sam Yang shares his experience producing game audio and his thoughts on music IP.

2021.04.27

#TencentTalent: A Passion for Games Ignites Challenging and Rewarding Careers in Northeast Asia

Tencent employees have turned their love of games and anime into thriving careers.

2021.04.23

The Entertainment Industry Goes to the Cloud

Tencent Cloud is ready to support the huge demand for online entertainment.

2021.04.20

#TencentTalent: Creating Immersive Digital Experiences from Teams in the US and Europe

We meet the creative people driving entertainment forward.

2021.04.13

#TencentTalent: Meet the Tencent Team Helping to Grow Digital Entertainment in Southeast Asia

The region is seeing a boom in online activity, bringing people together.

2021.03.31

Technology, Powered by Electricity, Could Ultimately Help Reduce Energy Use

The internet has fundamentally changed our lives, but it has also seen energy use skyrocket.

2021.03.12

Immersive, Real-Time Video Is the Future of Entertainment

News article or advertisement claim that 5G will change the way we live and work – but how?

2021.03.03

The Long Battle Against Desertification

Desertification is a phenomenon that ranks among the greatest environmental challenges of our time.

2021.02.26

Old Traditions Meet New Technology: The Spring Festival Celebration Goes Virtual

The various apps helped enable families to share special moments with their loved ones remotely.

2021.02.01

Tencent Institute of Games Supports the Sustainable Development of the Games Industry

In 2020, games played an increasingly important role by providing stress relief, relaxation and social connection for millions of gamers during the global pandemic.

2021.01.21

The Right Team is the Heart and Mind of an AAA Game

What makes a successful AAA game? Many will say it’s creativity, while others might point to technology. Steve Martin, General Manager of LightSpeed Studio said the hardest part was assembling the right team.

2020.12.28

The Pandemic is Forcing Schools to Rethink Education, Integrating Technology to Improve Learning

The persistence of the pandemic has made the digitalization of education a new normal, which has tri...

2020.12.28

Tencent’s most successful mobile game: the past, present and future of Honor of Kings

Honor of Kings, developed by Tencent Games’ TiMi Studios, is a household name and a cultural phenome...

2020.12.17

A Japanese Drugstore Successfully Turns to Weixin After a Sharp Drop in Tourists

While it might be a while before the hospitality, retail and tourism industries bounce back, Tsuruha...

2020.12.11

Tencent Discusses Importance of Protecting Young Internet Users at Annual FOSI Conference

Tencent has long been an advocate for online safety for kids.

2020.11.19

How AI Technology Can Help People Suffering from Hearing Loss

Tencent Ethereal Audio improves the auditory experience of people with hearing difficulties.

2020.10.20

Protecting Our Planet: Building Sustainable Solutions to Global Problems

Understanding the relationship between food, energy, and water (also known as FEW) is critical to so...

2020.09.22

DES Case Study: Yunnan Province Leverages Big Data and Cloud Computing for Personalized Travel Experiences

Tencent took on the challenge to create a new, more personal way for visitors to explore Yunnan.

2020.09.14

DES Case Study: Tencent Cloud helps make manufacturing smart

Tencent Cloud is working with leading manufacturers like Foxconn Industrial Internet Co., Ltd. (FII)...

2020.09.11

Going Digital: The Future of Internet-Based Charity

Together We Can! Let’s do good together.

2020.09.01

Digitization and Innovation Will Drive the Post-Pandemic Era

How economies are recovering from COVID-19 and how innovation is leading the way.

2020.07.31

Intelligent Vehicle Innovation Turns Cars into Mobile Digital Devices

Your car is becoming an efficient mobile device that connects drivers with the world.

2020.05.26

Together We Can

A shared humanitarian mission to help communities fight COVID-19.

2020.05.22

Give it Your Best Shot and Live with No Regrets - Caitlyn Chen, Vice President of Tencent

“Working in online media is like changing the engine of a plane while flying!”

2020.05.20

Live in the Moment – Maggie Wei, Tencent Corporate Vice President

Many people think Human Resources is the department that handles a lot of paperwork, but that doesn’...

2020.05.07

Putting People First – Helen Luan, Vice President of Tencent

“It’s not about being ‘one of the boys’, it’s about embracing and expressing my own individuality.”

2020.04.30

Opportunity Comes to Those Who are Prepared - Sammi Xia, Head of Tencent Institute of Games

"I hope to play a part in helping our original games breaking into the global markets. This is my dr...

2020.04.28

The Bliss of Crushing Difficult Mode: Michelle Liu, Vice President of Tencent Games

"Whenever there is any difficulty, I will find a way to overcome it. I believe that I was born to be...

2020.04.23

Shan Liu's Passion for Learning and Hard Work Have Helped Her Career

"Every challenge you go through is an asset to your life."

2020.04.03

The Race Against Time

Let’s stay positive, pitch in, help others, and fight the further spread of the novel Coronavirus. Together we can nurse our communities back to good health.

2020.03.26

Joining the Global Fight against COVID-19

This is a critical moment. Only by building trust, connecting with each other, and strengthening our...

2020.03.10

Value Creation is Pivotal to Our Investments

Tencent considers investments to be one of its core strategies, and places "Value Creation" at the center of its investments. Our primary goal is to create value for users.

2020.02.27

Harnessing the power of the Internet to combat COVID-19

We believe technology is at its best when we use it for good. The Internet has made a big difference...

2019.11.11

Value for Users, Tech for Good

As Tencent enters its 21st anniversary, our corporate culture has evolved to reflect our new mission...

2019.11.08

Bridging Gaps in Healthcare Industry with Technology

In line with its Industrial Internet strategy, Tencent’s exploration in the healthcare industry focu...

2019.09.13

99 Giving Day: Together, We Do Good Things Well

Taking rationality as the core, we will establish a more stable connection between charity projects...

2019.09.06

Dedication in Protecting Teenagers is Endless, Steven Ma Says on the 1st Anniversary of Healthy Gameplay System Upgrade

Protecting underaged users will never ends, with focuses on play time management and spending manage...

2019.08.23

Our Greatest Challenge: Rearchitecting the Planet to Accommodate 10 Billion Humans by 2050

The key goal for our era should be stated as: Rearchitecting the Planet to Meet the Needs of 10 Billion Humans, in a way that is Resilient, and Sustainable for Thousands of Years. Establish a global infrastructure now on Earth that can be the foundation of how we meet our needs going forward as homo...

2019.07.11

Tencent’s AI Technology Assists Diagnosis of Parkinson’s, Not to Replace Good Doctors

There are many fragmented areas in healthcare that could be broken through. In diagnosis and treatme...