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(1) Qualified Institutional Buyers Under Rule 144A Or (2) Non-U.S IMPORTANT NOTICE THIS OFFERING IS AVAILABLE ONLY TO INVESTORS WHO ARE EITHER (1) QUALIFIED INSTITUTIONAL BUYERS UNDER RULE 144A OR (2) NON-U.S. PERSONS OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES IMPORTANT: You must read the following before continuing. The following applies to the offering circular following this page (the “Offering Circular”), and you are therefore advised to read this carefully before reading, accessing or making any other use of the Offering Circular. In accessing the Offering Circular, you agree to be bound by the following terms and conditions, including any modifications to them any time you receive any information from us as a result of such access. NOTHING IN THIS ELECTRONIC TRANSMISSION CONSTITUTES AN OFFER OF SECURITIES FOR SALE IN THE UNITED STATES OR ANY OTHER JURISDICTION WHERE IT IS UNLAWFUL TO DO SO. 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Offering Circular TENCENT HOLDINGS LIMITED 騰訊控股有限公司 (Incorporated in the Cayman Islands with limited liability) US$10,000,000,000 Global Medium Term Note Programme Under the US$10,000,000,000 Global Medium Term Note Programme described in this Offering Circular (the “Programme”), Tencent Holdings Limited (the “Issuer”orthe“Company”), subject to compliance with all relevant laws, regulations and directives, may from time to time issue medium term notes (the “Notes”). Notes may be issued in bearer or registered form. The aggregate nominal amount of Notes outstanding will not at any time exceed US$10,000,000,000 (or its equivalent in other currencies, subject to any duly authorised increase). The Notes may be issued on a continuing basis to one or more of the Dealers specified under “Summary of the Programme” or any additional Dealer appointed under the Programme from time to time by the Issuer (each a “Dealer” and together the “Dealers”), which appointment may be for a specific issue or on an ongoing basis. References in this Offering Circular to the “relevant Dealer” shall, in the case of an issue of Notes being (or intended to be) subscribed for by more than one Dealer, be to all Dealers agreeing to subscribe for such Notes. The Programme is listed on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (the “SEHK”) by way of debt issues to professional investors (as defined in the Securities and Futures Ordinance (Cap. 571) of Hong Kong (the “SFO”)) only during the 12-month period from the date of this Offering Circular. Notice of the aggregate nominal amount of Notes, interest (if any) payable in respect of Notes, the issue price of Notes and any other terms and conditions not contained herein which are applicable to each Series (as defined under “Terms and Conditions of the Notes” and each term therein, a “Condition”) of Notes will be set out in a pricing supplement (the “Pricing Supplement”) which, with respect to Notes to be listed on the SEHK, will be delivered to the SEHK, on or before the date of issue of the Notes of such Series. This Offering Circular may not be used to consummate sales of Notes, unless accompanied by a Pricing Supplement. The relevant Pricing Supplement in respect of the issue of any Notes will specify whether or not such Notes will be listed on the SEHK or any other stock exchange. Each Series (as defined in “Summary of the Programme”) of Notes in bearer form (“Bearer Notes”) will be represented on issue by a temporary global note (each a “Temporary Global Note”) or a permanent global note (each a “Permanent Global Note”), and will be sold in an “offshore transaction” within the meaning of Regulation S (“Regulation S”) under the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”). Interests in Temporary Global Notes generally will be exchangeable for interests in Permanent Global Notes (together with the Temporary Global Notes, the “Global Notes”),orifsostated in the relevant Pricing Supplement, definitive Notes (“Definitive Notes”), from the 40th day after the relevant issue date of such Series, upon certification as to non-U.S. beneficial ownership. Interests in Permanent Global Notes will be exchangeable for Definitive Notes in whole but not in part as described under “Summary ofProvisions Relating to the Notes while in Global Form”. The Notes of each Series to be issued in registered form (“Registered Notes”) and which are sold in an “offshore transaction” within the meaning of Regulation S(“ Unrestricted Notes”) will initially be represented by a permanent registered global note certificate (each an “Unrestricted Global Note Certificate”) without interest coupons, which may be deposited on the relevant issue date (a) in the case of a Series intended to be cleared through Euroclear Bank S.A./N.V. (“Euroclear”) and/or Clearstream Banking, société anonyme (“Clearsteam”), with a common depositary on behalf of Euroclear and Clearstream, (b) in the case of a Series intended to be cleared through the Central Moneymarkets Unit Service (the “CMU Service”), operated by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (the “HKMA”), with a sub-custodian for the CMU Service, (c) in the case of a Series intended to be cleared through The Depository Trust Company (“DTC”), registered in the name of Cede & Co. as nominee for DTC and (d) in the case of a Series intended to be cleared through a clearing system other than, or in addition to, Euroclear and/or Clearstream, DTC and/or the CMU Service, or delivered outside a clearing system, as agreed between the Issuer and the relevant Dealer. Registered Notes which are sold in the United States to “qualified institutional buyers” (each, a “QIB”) within the meaning of Rule 144A (“Rule 144A”) under the Securities Act (“Restricted Notes”) will initially be represented by a permanent registered global note certificate (each a “Restricted Global Note Certificate” and, together with the relevant Unrestricted Global Note Certificates, the “Global Note Certificates”), without interest coupons, which may be deposited on the relevant issue date with a custodian (the “DTC Custodian”) for, and registered in the name of Cede & Co.
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