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Tencent's US Blacklisting Raises Concerns Over Escalating Tech Tensions with China

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Tencent's US Blacklisting Raises Concerns Over Escalating Tech Tensions with China

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  • The US government has added **Tencent Holdings** to its list of Chinese military firms, raising concerns over **further bifurcation** in global tech.
  • Tencent has denied being a **military company**, calling the listing a "mistake" and plans to **work with the Department of Defence** to resolve the issue.
  • Following the news, **Tencent shares** dropped by 7.3% in Hong Kong, reflecting investor concerns about potential sanctions.
  • While the blacklist does not incur specific penalties, it could lead to **reputational damage** and deter partners from working with Tencent.
  • Experts warn that if US-China relations worsen, **broader sanctions** could affect the global supply chain and tech ecosystem.

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