Lulu Yilun Chen: Influence Empire: The Story of Tecent and China's Tech Ambition
Influence Empire: The Story of Tecent and China's Tech Ambition
Buch
- Shortlisted for the FT Business Book of 2022
- Hodder And Stoughton Ltd., 07/2022
- Sprache: Englisch
- ISBN-13: 9781529346862
- Bestellnummer: 10734212
- Gewicht: 41 g
- Maße: 234 x 153 mm
- Stärke: 24 mm
- Erscheinungstermin: 14.7.2022
Achtung: Artikel ist nicht in deutscher Sprache!
Klappentext
In 2019, a Chinese entity called Tencent overtook Facebook to become the world's fifth-largest company. It was a watershed moment, a wake-up call for those in the West accustomed to regarding the global tech industry through the prism of Silicon Valley: Facebook, Google, Apple and Microsoft.Yet to many of the two billion-plus people who live just across the Pacific Ocean, it came as no surprise at all.
Tencent's ambition to be an essential part of digital daily life means it holds a dizzyingly diverse range of products - music, gaming, messaging, and film. In this fascinating narrative - crammed with insider interviews, exclusive details about the company's culture - tech reported Lulu Chen tells the story of how Tencent is changing the world and asks what the consequences will be for us all.