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Huya and Douyu Merger Ruling

On 10 July 2021, China's State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) has issued a ruling in its review of the proposed merger of the streaming companies Huya and Douyu, proposed by tech and entertainment conglomerate Tencent Holdings, prohibit…

Scope

Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Merger control regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
streaming service provider
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
competition authority

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2021-01-04
under deliberation

On 4 January 2021, China's State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) has begun its review o…

2021-07-10
in force

On 10 July 2021, China's State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) has issued a ruling in i…