Tencent fires 70 employees in latest anti-bribery crackdown
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Jaclyn Jaeger2022-01-26T15:07:00
Chinese gaming and social media company Tencent said it fired nearly 70 employees last year as part of its ongoing anti-graft campaign and will stop doing business with 13 Chinese firms that have violated its anti-bribery standards.
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