Sources: the White House is debating whether to allow Tencent to maintain stakes in US and Finnish video game companies; Tencent holds a 28% stake in Epic Games
Chinese company's investments in ‘Fortnite’ creator Epic Games and other creators have faced long-running US security review
Financial Times
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Discussion
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@wario64
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‘Trump administration debates allowing Tencent to keep its gaming investments’ “Top officials have held meetings to decide whether Tencent's investments in US and Finnish groups pose a security risk.” Tencent holds a stake in Epic Games & owns Riot Games [image]
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@chrisrmcguire
Chris McGuire
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Thanks to @AsiaLens for including my thoughts on the CFIUS cases on Tencent's investment in US gaming companies. The USG has designated Tencent as a “Chinese military company,” the idea that we can mitigate the national security risks associated with its investments is foolhardy.…
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@robogorillaman
Robert Guillam
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“Tencent's acquisition of Supercell drew scrutiny from Cfius despite the group being based in Finland because of its substantial US user base.” [embedded post]
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r/fuckepic
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Trump administration debates allowing Tencent to keep its gaming stakes, FT reports
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r/gachagaming
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Tencent may be forced to split from all USA-based game devs and USA-based gaming investments
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@chetsucks.com
Chet Faliszek
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Updated headline: Trump debates which of his cronies should be able to buy riot and other gaming companies on the cheap... for America! — www.reuters.com/world/china/ ...