įounded in 1998, its subsidiaries globally market various Internet-related services and products, including in entertainment, artificial intelligence, and other technology. It is also the world's largest company in the video game industry based on its equity investments, with Tencent Games being the subdivision of Tencent Interactive Entertainment Group (IEG) focused on publishing of games. It is one of the highest grossing multimedia companies in the world based on revenue. ( Chinese: 腾讯 pinyin: Téngxùn) is a Chinese multinational technology conglomerate and holding company headquartered in Shenzhen. Tang4 Seon3 Hung3 Gu2 Jau5 Haan6 Gung1 Si1 'Tencent' in Simplified (top) and Traditional (bottom) Chinese characters