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Tencent · FounderZhang Zhidong

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What the statuses mean

Valid from
undated
Valid until
still holds
Published
2021-07-21
Recorded by AsOf
2026-11-01
Checked
2026-11-08 · its source page states the value and the date
Confidence
0.80

Sources

“On November 11, 1998, Ma Huateng, along with Zhang Zhidong, Xu Chenye, Chen Yidan, and Zeng Liqing, co-founded Tencent in Shenzhen.”— what the page says, read 2026-11-08

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Plain text
AsOf. "Tencent founder: Zhang Zhidong", undated. Claim clm_21773ECB93F0, https://asof.is/claim/clm_21773ECB93F0, accessed 2026-11-08. Source: https://www.ourchinastory.com/en/13376/Tencent-was-founded-in-Shenzhen.
APA
AsOf. (n.d.). Tencent founder: Zhang Zhidong (undated) [Record clm_21773ECB93F0]. Retrieved November 8, 2026, from https://asof.is/claim/clm_21773ECB93F0 (source: https://www.ourchinastory.com/en/13376/Tencent-was-founded-in-Shenzhen)
BibTeX
@misc{asof_clm_21773ECB93F0,
  author = {AsOf},
  title = {Tencent founder: Zhang Zhidong},
  howpublished = {\url{https://asof.is/claim/clm_21773ECB93F0}},
  note = {Claim clm\_21773ECB93F0, undated; source: https://www.ourchinastory.com/en/13376/Tencent-was-founded-in-Shenzhen},
  urldate = {2026-11-08}
}

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