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Tencent, ByteDance gut Metaverse units in virtual reality check

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Just months ago, China’s big tech firms were talking up the potential of their shiny new “metaverse” units.

Just months ago, China’s big tech firms were talking up the potential of their shiny new “metaverse” units.

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Ding Yi and Guan Cong

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BEIJING - They said it was the future of the internet.

Just months ago, China’s big tech firms were talking up the potential of their shiny new “metaverse” units, which were set to cash in on an online revolution.

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