WeChat, Tencent and DeepSeek

Tencent Shares Surge, Baidu Slides After DeepSeek’s WeChat Debut
Tencent Holdings Ltd.’s shares rose to their highest since 2021 after DeepSeek, the AI service that’s shaken up the industry since its emergence this year, debuted on the big tech company’s WeChat social media platform.
China: Tencent shares rise 6% as WeChat integrates DeepSeek AI
Shares in Chinese technology giant Tencent rose more than 6% on Monday when it launched a beta version of WeChat that integrates DeepSeek's R1 artificial intelligence (AI) model. This represents a significant expansion of AI-based features within China's most popular messaging platform,
WeChat tests DeepSeek's R1 model integration
WeChat, China's leading social media platform, is conducting small-scale testing to integrate DeepSeek's R1 large model, joining a group of Chinese tech giants in embracing DeepSeek for enhanced AI capabilities, Tencent confirmed to China Daily on Sunday.
Tencent Shares Jump as Company Integrates DeepSeek in WeChat
Tencent Holdings Ltd.’s shares rose 6.6% in Hong Kong Monday, extending a winning run for the company that’s gotten a boost from DeepSeek’s splashy debut.
Tencent surges as it integrates DeepSeek AI in WeChat; Alibaba, Baidu dip
Tencent Holdings (OTCPK:TCEHY) shares rose to their highest since 2021 on Monday after the Chinese tech firm said its WeChat messaging app (or Weixin in Chinese) has launched beta testing with Deepseek,
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WeChat embracing DeepSeek for tech leap
WeChat, China's leading social media platform, is conducting small-scale tests to integrate DeepSeek's R1 large model, ...
Tencent's Weixin app, Baidu launch DeepSeek search testing
The move by the Chinese tech giant is notable as integrating DeepSeek brings in an external AI platform, while tech firms ...
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Freeland targeted by 'malicious' WeChat campaign with alleged ties to China: Threat task force
China may have launched a "disparaging" and "malicious" campaign against Liberal leadership candidate Chrystia Freeland on ...
Net-a-Porter Sets China Exit Deadline on March 20
Richemont would need to wind down any longstanding partnerships before completing the sale of Yoox Net-a-porter group to Mytheresa, which is expected to occur in the first half of 2025.
China snow village apologises for fake cotton snow
A tourist village in China's southwestern province of Sichuan famed for its scenic snow landscape said it was sorry for using cotton wool and soapy water to create fake snow after online criticism ...
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Eurostar launches WeChat mini-programme for Chinese travellers
EuroPass's WeChat mini-programme enables users to purchase Eurostar tickets directly within the Chinese messaging app.
Baidu adopts DeepSeek AI models, chasing Tencent in race to embrace the hot start-up
Baidu is integrating both DeepSeek and its own Ernie models into its search engine, after Tencent started trialling DeepSeek’s tech in WeChat search.
The Harry Potter Studio Tour experience is going to China
Warner Bros. Discovery announced its intention Wednesday to build a “Harry Potter Studio Tour” in Shanghai. The company is ...