Tencent was founded in November 1998 as an Internet-based platform company with the goal of enriching the lives of Internet users and assisting the digital upgrade of enterprises. With a mission to provide value for users, Tencent develops innovative products and services to improve the quality of life for people around the world. Their communication and social services connect over one billion people globally, facilitating connectivity, transportation, payments, and entertainment.

Tencent is renowned for publishing some of the world's most popular video games and high-quality digital content, offering interactive entertainment experiences to a global audience. In addition, Tencent provides a range of services such as cloud computing, advertising, and FinTech to support clients' digital transformation and business growth. Committed to social responsibility, Tencent promotes technology innovation, cultural vitality, and collaborative sustainable development.

With its headquarters in Shenzhen, China, Tencent has been listed on the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong since 2004