Tencent fires 100 on graft allegations following internal probes

Most embezzlement and bribery linked to video-sharing, game and cloud services

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Tencent has passed cases involving more than 40 people on to police and blacklisted 37 companies since the fourth quarter of 2019. © Reuters

QIAN TONG and HAN WEI, Caixin

China's internet giant Tencent Holdings fired more than 100 employees who allegedly were involved in some 60 corruption cases uncovered by internal anti-graft probes since the fourth quarter of 2019, the company reported Tuesday.

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