Tencent falls $90b behind e-commerce giant Alibaba after NBA China Clash

Tencent falls $90b behind e-commerce giant Alibaba after NBA China Clash

Photographer: Qilai Shen/Bloomberg

Just a year ago, Tencent Holdings Ltd. locked up one of the most coveted media franchises in the country when it paid $1.5 billion for five years of exclusive streaming rights to National Basketball Association games. A single tweet changed all that.

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