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Ctrip denies Tencent takeover

2013-07-11 10:26 Global Times Web Editor: qindexing
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Domestic online travel service provider Ctrip Wednesday denied media reports saying that Tencent is seeking an equity investment in Ctrip, according to a statement sent to the Global Times.

Earlier media reports said that Tencent, the country's leading comprehensive Internet service provider, was eyeing a stake of more than 51 percent in Ctrip, aiming to further commercialize its WeChat smartphone app. The market value of Ctrip is around $4.13 billion at present.

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