Tencent merger of Huya and DouYu game streaming sites blocked by Chinese regulators
The $5.3 billion effort to merge China's number one and two video game streaming sites was reviewed and will be blocked by market regulators.
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The $5.3 billion effort to merge China's number one and two video game streaming sites was reviewed and will be blocked by market regulators.
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