Tencent pushing for merger of game streaming platforms Douyu, Huya

Tencent pushing for merger of game streaming platforms Douyu, Huya

Logos of Tencent are displayed at a news conference in Hong Kong, China March 22, 2017. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu

China’s biggest video game and social media company Tencent Holdings is driving a merger of Twitch-like game streaming platforms Douyu and Huya, as it seeks to consolidate its dominance in the industry.