Shares of Chinese gaming and social media powerhouse Tencent fell more than 2 per cent on Thursday after India banned 118 mobile apps, including the firm’s popular videogame PUBG.
The stock traded 2.2 per cent lower at HK$533 in the afternoon, on track to snap two straight sessions of gain.
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The list of 118 mostly Chinese apps also includes those from Baidu and Xiaomi’s ShareSave, as India stepped up pressure on Chinese technology firms following a standoff with Beijing at the border.
