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Name:<\/span> \u0645\u0627 \u0647\u0648\u0627\u062a\u064a\u0646\u062c<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n Age:<\/span> 48 \u0639\u0627\u0645\u064b\u0627<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n Nationality:<\/span> \u0635\u064a\u0646\u064a<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n \u0627\u0633\u0645 \u0627\u0644\u0634\u0631\u0643\u0629:<\/span> \u062a\u064a\u0646\u0633\u0646\u062a<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n Wealth:<\/span> 38 \u0645\u0644\u064a\u0627\u0631 \u062f\u0648\u0644\u0627\u0631<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n Marital status:<\/span> \u0645\u062a\u0632\u0648\u062c<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n He fell in love with technology at an early age, but the world was drawn to his shyness in the spotlight\u2014making people even more curious to learn about the career of Ma Huateng, founder of the company <\/span><\/p>\n Tencent went global and eclipsed social media giant Facebook. How did its success story unfold?<\/span><\/p>\n .<\/p>\n Ma Huateng was born in Shaoyang, China, on October 29, 1971. He often accompanied his father to work in Shenzhen, which instilled in him a spirit of perseverance, <\/span><\/p>\n and hard work from an early age.<\/span><\/p>\n Ma Huateng enrolled at Shenzhen University in 1989 to study computer science. He graduated in 1993 and went on to work at China Telecommunications Development Company.<\/span><\/p>\n China Motion Telecom Development, which supplied telecommunications services and products; he was responsible for developing <\/span><\/p>\n software for pagers, earning $176 a month.<\/span><\/p>\n Huateng continued to advance in his career until he joined Shenzhen Runxun Telecom, working in the research and development department on Internet calling services.<\/span><\/p>\n Huateng gave the decision little thought before setting out into the world of innovation. He knew that the right path to success lay in trusting his instincts and charting his own course, <\/span><\/p>\n driven by his passion for entrepreneurship and self-fulfillment.<\/span><\/p>\n .<\/p>\n Just five years after graduating, in November 1998, Huateng joined four colleagues to found Tencent, launching a program <\/span><\/p>\n OICQ, an internet instant messaging service, quickly became hugely popular. In just one year, it attracted more than one million users and became <\/span><\/p>\n one of China\u2019s most important and largest services.<\/span><\/p>\n After Tencent\u2019s major growth, its founders decided to rename their internet instant messaging app QQ. This came<\/span><\/p>\n after a competitor accused the company of copying Western products and adapting them for the Chinese market. The company had not yet achieved financial success <\/span><\/p>\n in its first three years after launch.<\/span><\/p>\n .<\/p>\n \n Tencent proved its ability to succeed and pushed back against competitors\u2019 attempts to exploit the situation when it acquired a company <\/span><\/p>\n Media South Africa Naspers acquired shares in the company in 2001. Three years later, it was able to list on the Chinese stock exchange, relying on <\/span><\/p>\n advertising as its primary source of revenue.<\/span><\/p>\n The company secured licenses for numerous international games in 2007 and 2008, then began developing its own games.<\/span><\/p>\n .<\/p>\n In October 2010, the beginnings of a new idea emerged in Tencent\u2019s research and projects lab. On January 21, 2011, the company launched <\/span><\/p>\n the social media app Weixin, renamed WeChat in 2012. It offered a communication service for smartphones, which <\/span><\/p>\n spurred the team to set its sights on conquering the global market. Today, more than a billion users use the app, helping its market value grow significantly to <\/span><\/p>\n $540 billion.<\/span><\/p>\n The \u201cWeChat\u201d service is not limited to messaging; it also provides a network that connects Search engines<\/a>\u060c \u0648Social Media<\/a>, and online payment platforms, <\/span><\/p>\n It outperformed both WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger, generating revenue of <\/span><\/p>\n around $0.9 billion in the second quarter of 2017, making it the most popular messaging app in China.<\/span><\/p>\n The Chinese public turned to the app to connect socially and share life\u2019s most important moments, as well as listen to music and use it <\/span><\/p>\n By providing bank account information, users can pay bills, order goods and services, transfer money to other users, and pay in stores.<\/span><\/p>\n .<\/p>\n The company, in which Huateng owns an 8.6% stake, focused exclusively on video games and earned $10 billion thanks to two titles: <\/span><\/p>\n \u201cClash of Clans\u201d and \u201cHonor of Kings,\u201d which helped its CEO top the \u201cGlobal Rich List\u201d of China\u2019s wealthiest people. <\/span><\/p>\n In 2018, the company developed PlayerUnknown\u2019s Battlegrounds, better known as PUBG, which took the world by storm.<\/span><\/p>\n .<\/p>\n Ma Huateng is nicknamed \u201cPony,\u201d a reference to the English translation of his surname, which means \u201chorse.\u201d He is considered the biggest rival of Jack Ma, founder of the Alibaba website. <\/span><\/p>\n The two take turns claiming the title of China\u2019s richest businessperson.<\/span><\/p>\n Unlike Jack Ma, who relishes media and movie appearances, Huateng is shy and avoids television interviews.<\/span><\/p>\n Ma Huateng pledged to donate more than $2 billion to several social causes in China, including healthcare and education.<\/span><\/p>\n In 2019, Huateng\u2019s wealth reached $38 billion, placing him 20th on Forbes\u2019 list of the world\u2019s wealthiest people, while he continues to work in the world of innovation, <\/span><\/p>\n and modern technology.<\/span><\/p>\n .<\/p>\n \u0627\u0644\u0645\u0631\u0648\u0646\u0629:<\/span> The entrepreneur understands the importance of being flexible in responding to market demands and keeping pace with customers\u2019 needs.<\/span><\/p>\n A unique approach:<\/span> Entrepreneurs are innovative and avoid repeating past experiments; their minds are naturally wired to create new things.<\/span><\/p>\n \u0627\u0644\u062b\u0642\u0629 \u0628\u0627\u0644\u0646\u0641\u0633:<\/span> Entrepreneurs may stay out of the spotlight, but their self-confidence helps them work and face challenges.<\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" \u0627\u0644\u0627\u0633\u0645: \u0645\u0627 \u0647\u0648\u0627\u062a\u064a\u0646\u062c \u0627\u0644\u0633\u0646: 48 \u0639\u0627\u0645\u064b\u0627 \u0627\u0644\u062c\u0646\u0633\u064a\u0629: \u0635\u064a\u0646\u064a \u0627\u0633\u0645 \u0627\u0644\u0634\u0631\u0643\u0629: \u062a\u064a\u0646\u0633\u0646\u062a \u0627\u0644\u062b\u0631\u0648\u0629: 38 \u0645\u0644\u064a\u0627\u0631 \u062f\u0648\u0644\u0627\u0631 \u0627\u0644\u062d\u0627\u0644\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0627\u062c\u062a\u0645\u0627\u0639\u064a\u0629: \u0645\u062a\u0632\u0648\u062c \u0639\u0634\u0642 \u0627\u0644\u062a\u0643\u0646\u0648\u0644\u0648\u062c\u064a\u0627 \u0645\u0628\u0643\u0631\u064b\u0627\u060c \u0625\u0644\u0627 \u0623\u0646\u0647 \u062c\u0630\u0628 \u0623\u0646\u0638\u0627\u0631 [\u2026]<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":20355,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_ibtdi_aa_focus_keyword":"","_ibtdi_aa_secondary_keywords":"","_ibtdi_aa_audience":"","_ibtdi_aa_tone":"","_ibtdi_aa_summary":"","_ibtdi_aa_reviewer_name":"","_ibtdi_aa_reviewer_bio":"","_ibtdi_aa_reviewer_url":"","_ibtdi_aa_reviewed_date":"","_ibtdi_aa_service_id":"","_ibtdi_aa_related_ids":"","_ibtdi_aa_human_reviewed":"","_ibtdi_aa_disable":"","_ibtdi_aa_disable_links":"","_ibtdi_aa_sources":"","_ibtdi_aa_update_notes":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[491],"tags":[20321,7548,2851,20322,14555,20323,20320,4988,20318,20319,1413,20324,803],"class_list":["post-20354","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-491","tag-tencent","tag-7548","tag-2851","tag-20322","tag-14555","tag-20323","tag-20320","tag-4988","tag-20318","tag-20319","tag-1413","tag-20324","tag-803"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20354","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20354"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20354\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20355"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20354"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20354"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20354"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}\u0627\u0644\u0648\u0638\u064a\u0641\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0623\u0648\u0644\u0649<\/span><\/h2>\n
Tencent launches in the market<\/span><\/h2>\n
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Messaging apps<\/span><\/h2>\n
Video games<\/span><\/h2>\n
Competition with Alibaba<\/span><\/h2>\n
Lessons Learned:<\/span><\/h2>\n