Download or read book Ma Huateng and Tencent written by Leng Hu and published by China's Leading Entrepreneurs and Enterprises. This book was released on 2017 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1998, Ma Huateng co-founded Tencent Inc, starting with the company's QQ instant messaging tool that became a huge hit in China. Under Ma's leadership, Tencent has moved into web portals, social networks, multi-player online games and e-commerce, making the company today an Internet powerhouse and China's number one brand. Ma himself was hailed by Time magazine in 2014 as one of the world's most influential people. This book examines the incredible rise and influence of Ma and Tencent, known for their truly innovative thinking and approach to technology and business.