Mei Ri Jing Ji Xin Wen·2025-11-13 16:53Group 1 - Tencent has reached an agreement with Apple, where Apple will handle payments for WeChat mini-games and apps, taking a 15% cut from the revenue [2] - During Tencent's Q3 2025 earnings call, executives confirmed ongoing cooperation with Apple and expressed a constructive attitude towards the progress of mini-game ecosystem development, with specific details pending official announcement [3] - Apple has a longstanding practice of taking a commission from app developers on the App Store, with a 30% cut for apps generating over $1 million annually and a 15% cut for smaller developers [3] Group 2 - According to Sensor Tower, the "Apple tax" generated approximately $22.34 billion globally in 2023, with over 40 billion yuan coming from China alone [4] - Tencent reported Q3 revenue of 192.87 billion yuan, a 15% year-on-year increase, and a net profit of 63.13 billion yuan, up 19% year-on-year [4]