Futures
Access hundreds of perpetual contracts
CFD
Gold
One platform for global traditional assets
Options
Hot
Trade European-style vanilla options
Unified Account
Maximize your capital efficiency
Demo Trading
Introduction to Futures Trading
Learn the basics of futures trading
Futures Events
Join events to earn rewards
Demo Trading
Use virtual funds to practice risk-free trading
Launch
CandyDrop
Collect candies to earn airdrops
Launchpool
Quick staking, earn potential new tokens
HODLer Airdrop
Hold GT and get massive airdrops for free
Pre-IPOs
Unlock full access to global stock IPOs
Alpha Points
Trade on-chain assets and earn airdrops
Futures Points
Earn futures points and claim airdrop rewards
Promotions
AI
Gate AI
Your all-in-one conversational AI partner
Gate AI Bot
Use Gate AI directly in your social App
GateClaw
Gate Blue Lobster, ready to go
Gate for AI Agent
AI infrastructure, Gate MCP, Skills, and CLI
Gate Skills Hub
10K+ Skills
From office tasks to trading, the all-in-one skill hub makes AI even more useful.
GateRouter
Smartly choose from 40+ AI models, with 0% extra fees
Tencent Capital Expenditure Increases by 63% Quarter-over-Quarter, Continues to Boost
May 14, 2026
Tencent’s capital expenditure increased by 63% quarter-over-quarter and continues to ramp up
=====================================================
Enlarge image / Show original image
Tencent (00700)’s first quarter capital expenditure was 31.9 billion yuan (RMB, same below), a significant increase of 63% quarter-over-quarter, and up 16% year-over-year, mainly used for investments related to artificial intelligence (AI). Management stated at the earnings conference that the demand for AI-related services continues to grow, and capital expenditure will increase compared to last year, especially with greater investment in the second half of this year, and more domestically produced chips will be put into use gradually.
Tencent ADR performed well early on, as of this morning 1…
(Excerpt)