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The game streaming platform’s merger with Douyu was killed by Chinese regulators in July. NewsHuya’s Q2 revenue hits USD 458.8 million with monthly active users exceeding 77.6 million2 mins read
The company’s platform optimizes bandwidth usage via mesh networking technology, delivering video streams faster and at a lower cost. NewsMicrosoft acquires Israeli-founded video tech firm Peer5 to enhance live video2 mins read
CCTV has exclusive broadcast rights to the Olympics in China and urged the government to clamp down on the proliferation of unauthorized content on short-video apps. NewsChina’s state broadcaster rebukes video platforms, calls for greater copyright protection ahead of 2022 Winter Games in Beijing2 mins read
In the name of protecting minors, an article by People’s Daily took aim at the country’s video providers. NewsChinese state media blames video streaming for ‘unhealthy fan culture’2 mins read
Tencent has proposed changes to gameplay limitations in Honor of Kings, the top-grossing game worldwide for multiple months this year. NewsChina has the world’s tightest rules for video games, and they may get even stricter3 mins read
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Tencent said it is performing a “security upgrade” before new users can sign up. NewsTencent suspends new user registration for WeChat as tech crackdown shows no signs of halting2 mins read
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