Tencent
The development of Tencent and its products and services has profoundly influenced the way millions of Internet users communicate with one another socially and will continue to do so in the future. Since Tencent was founded in November of 1998, Tencent has grown into one of China's largest and most respected Internet service portals. On June 16, 2004, Tencent Holdings Limited (SEHK 700) went public on the main board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. Tencent continues to maintain steady growth under its user-oriented operating strategies.