# Tencent founder

entity: /record/tencent.md  
predicate: founder  
page: /record/tencent/founder  
as_of: 2026-11-02  

As of November 2, 2026, Tencent's founders on the AsOf record are Chen Yidan and Zeng Liqing, each a claim of its own with its date, from 4 sources in all. The record holds 2 claims on Tencent's founder, 2 still open and 0 superseded, each dated and sourced; a replaced value is closed with an end date, never deleted.

## Current founder

What the record asserts on 2026-11-02.

- [Tencent](/record/tencent.md) | founder | Chen Yidan | valid undated to present | conf 0.80 | valid | [clm_334EDE1ECD2F](/claim/clm_334EDE1ECD2F.md)
  sources: https://www.ourchinastory.com/en/13376/Tencent-was-founded-in-Shenzhen, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q860580, https://www.thecrimson.com/article/2018/2/7/tencent-cofounder-visits/
- [Tencent](/record/tencent.md) | founder | Zeng Liqing | valid undated to present | conf 0.80 | valid | [clm_E8B044FA4C46](/claim/clm_E8B044FA4C46.md)
  sources: https://www.ourchinastory.com/en/13376/China's-Tencent-was-founded-in-Shenzhen, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q860580, https://factsanddetails.com/china/cat7/sub44/entry-8309.html

## Every dated value

One claim per line, oldest first. Superseded claims stay visible.

- [Tencent](/record/tencent.md) | founder | Chen Yidan | valid undated to present | conf 0.80 | valid | [clm_334EDE1ECD2F](/claim/clm_334EDE1ECD2F.md)
  sources: https://www.ourchinastory.com/en/13376/Tencent-was-founded-in-Shenzhen, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q860580, https://www.thecrimson.com/article/2018/2/7/tencent-cofounder-visits/
- [Tencent](/record/tencent.md) | founder | Zeng Liqing | valid undated to present | conf 0.80 | valid | [clm_E8B044FA4C46](/claim/clm_E8B044FA4C46.md)
  sources: https://www.ourchinastory.com/en/13376/China's-Tencent-was-founded-in-Shenzhen, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q860580, https://factsanddetails.com/china/cat7/sub44/entry-8309.html

## Questions this record answers

### Who are Tencent's founders?

Chen Yidan (undated) and Zeng Liqing (undated), as the record asserts them on November 2, 2026.


## Get this data

- JSON: /v1/entities/tencent/founder (this fact) · /v1/entities/tencent?predicates=founder (with the entity's coverage; add as_of=YYYY-MM-DD for a date)
- MCP: timeline(entity: "tencent", predicates: ["founder"]) for every dated value · fetch(id: "/record/tencent/founder.md") for this page
- Entity twin: /record/tencent.md · timeline: /timelines/tencent.md

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