Tencent Posts Fastest Growth in Seven Years

Tencent, China's largest social network operator, reported a 61% increase in quarterly revenue, driven by video games and internet ads. The company exceeded profit estimates by 14%, largely due to its instant messaging service, WeChat, which has nearly a billion users. Tencent's gaming sector, led by Honor of Kings, also contributed significantly. Despite its success, Tencent faces challenges in expanding internationally, unlike Alibaba. The company has invested in SNAP and Tesla to broaden its reach.

In what ways has Tencent's gaming business contributed to its overall success?

What are Tencent's future plans regarding international expansion?