TENCENT(HK:00700) Z Finance·2025-06-16 06:46Core Viewpoint - Tencent is not currently considering acquiring Nexon Co. and has not engaged in any negotiations regarding such a transaction, despite previous media reports suggesting otherwise [1][2]. Group 1 - Tencent has a stable cooperative relationship with Nexon in the Chinese market, including joint publishing of the popular mobile game "Dungeon & Fighter" [2]. - Tencent's current strategic focus is on investments in artificial intelligence rather than large-scale acquisitions, which makes acquiring Nexon, valued at nearly $16 billion, inconsistent with its priorities [1]. - Tencent typically maintains a restrained approach to strategic investments, with recent significant transactions being limited to a few hundred million dollars, except for a notable $10 billion acquisition of Finnish game company Supercell in 2016 [1].