Tencent revenue disappoints in warning for China tech sector
Revenue rose a less-than-expected 11% to 149.2bn yuan ($20.5 billion) for the three months ended June.
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Revenue rose a less-than-expected 11% to 149.2bn yuan ($20.5 billion) for the three months ended June.
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Besides tech, Beijing has been trying to revive its troubled property market, including announcing rules to ease down-payment and mortgage rates for first-home buyers.
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