A Tencent booth at the 2020 China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) in Beijing, China, on September 4, 2020. Photo: Reuters
A Tencent booth at the 2020 China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) in Beijing, China, on September 4, 2020. Photo: Reuters
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Tencent-backed DouYu still wants to merge with Huya despite government antitrust concerns

  • DouYu and Huya, ranked No 1 and 2 as China’s top video-streaming sites for gamers, hold nearly 90 per cent of the market
  • Chinese market regulators have previously expressed concerns over the potential merger

A Tencent booth at the 2020 China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) in Beijing, China, on September 4, 2020. Photo: Reuters
A Tencent booth at the 2020 China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) in Beijing, China, on September 4, 2020. Photo: Reuters
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