Checking In on China
Long-term investors in the BAT stocks -- Baidu (NASDAQ: BIDU), Alibaba (NYSE: BABA), and Tencent (OTC: TCTZF) -- have probably been pretty happy with their returns...until about this year. What comes next for these massive companies?
In this episode of Industry Focus: Tech, host Dylan Lewis talks with Motley Fool premium analyst and resident China expert Ben Ra about investing in China and the BAT stocks. Learn about some of the country's unique growth dynamics, how the government plays into the investing thesis for giant companies like Tencent, the differences between Alipay and WeChat Pay, why JD.com (NASDAQ: JD) isn't exactly the Amazon of China, how WeChat fits in, why investors should pay close attention to Baidu's moves in the next few years, and more.
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