Tencent and SenseTime execs join Malaysia's wealth fund

Mahathir-led group picks China tech leaders to bolster tech investment

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The Kuala Lumpur skyline: Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad has been courting investment from Chinese technology groups. © Reuters

CK TAN, Nikkei staff writer

SHANGHAI -- Malaysian sovereign wealth fund Khazanah Nasional has appointed two executives from Chinese technology companies to its board for the first time, highlighting the priority investment fields under Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad's leadership.

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