Trump Administration Debating Allowing Chinese Company Tencent to Keep Its Stakes in U.S. Gaming Companies Such as Fortnite Maker Epic and League Dev Riot - IGN
The Trump administration is reportedly debating whether to force Chinese company Tencent to divest its stakes in U.S. gaming firms like Epic Games and Riot Games due to national security concerns. Officials are assessing the risk posed by Tencent's investments, including its ownership of Riot Games and a significant stake in Epic Games, ahead of a meeting with China's president. The U.S. Department of Defense previously classified Tencent as a Chinese military company.
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- Entities
- Supercell
- Tencent
- Epic Games
- Data Privacy
- National Security
- Fortnite
- Clash of Clans
- Foreign Investment
- League of Legends
- Assassin's Creed III
- Riot Games
- Ubisoft
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