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Tencent $ 509.7b , Shenzhen , China

Note the gap in capitalisation that separates Tencent from our previous entrant , signalling that we have reached the two heavy hitters of non-US technology . Just pipped to the number one spot is China ’ s Tencent . A holding company , through its subsidiaries and associates its offering includes WeChat and Riot Games , as well as a stake in JD . com . The company is led by Pony Ma and headquartered in twin skyscrapers known as Tencent Seafront Towers . NOVEMBER 2020