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Sources: Tencent is planning a ~$5B bond offering, including $1.5B to $2B in dollar tranches, to fund AI expenditures, with the bulk going toward chip purchases (Janice Huang/Bloomberg)

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Tencent is turning to debt markets to help pay for AI hardware.

The planned offering is about $5 billion, according to Bloomberg’s sources cited by Techmeme. The dollar portion would be $1.5 billion to $2 billion, alongside other tranches. The money is meant to fund AI spending, with most of it going to chip purchases. Techmeme's note

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