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Results Weaker: Tencent Holdings’ (700.HK) [Tencent] 3Q21 GAAP net income declined another CNY 5.2 bn (6.7%) on a linked quarter basis. </li>
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Challenges: Results were challenged by a cost of revenue increase; operating expense increase; increased losses in associates; higher impairment charges; a higher tax rate and weaker online advertising; and    </li>
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Elephant In Room: China's crackdown on capital markets has rapidly expanded under the broad narrative of "financial stability". Tencent is following Alibaba in its formation of a financial holding company. </li>
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Results Weaker: Tencent Holdings’ (700.HK) [Tencent] 3Q21 GAAP net income declined another CNY 5.2 bn (6.7%) on a linked quarter basis. 

Challenges: Results were challenged by a cost of revenue increase; operating expense increase; increased losses in associates; higher impairment charges; a higher tax rate and weaker online advertising; and    

Elephant In Room: China's crackdown on capital markets has rapidly expanded under the broad narrative of "financial stability". Tencent is following Alibaba in its formation of a financial holding company. 


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