{"id":14784,"date":"2021-07-13T05:30:04","date_gmt":"2021-07-13T05:30:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=14784"},"modified":"2021-07-13T05:30:04","modified_gmt":"2021-07-13T05:30:04","slug":"china-antitrust-beijing-approves-tencents-acquisition-of-search-engine-sogou-after-vetoing-huya-douyu-merger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=14784","title":{"rendered":"China antitrust: Beijing approves Tencent\u2019s acquisition of search engine Sogou after vetoing Huya-Douyu merger"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: Tech &#8211; South China Morning PostChina\u2019s antitrust watchdog has granted tech giant Tencent Holdings \u201cunconditional approval\u201d to buy out US-listed search engine Sogou, a sign of relief for the country\u2019s Big Tech companies as Beijing has been tightening its scrutiny of the sector.The decision to clear the deal was announced on Tuesday as part of a larger list of approved deals on the website of the State Administration for Market Regulation\u2019s (SAMR) antitrust bureau, which noted that the regulator\u2019s review of the deal concluded\u2026<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/tech\/policy\/article\/3140877\/china-antitrust-beijing-approves-tencents-acquisition-search-engine?utm_source=rss_feed\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: Tech &#8211; South China Morning PostChina\u2019s antitrust watchdog has granted tech giant Tencent Holdings \u201cunconditional approval\u201d to buy out US-listed search engine Sogou, a sign of relief for the&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":14785,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14784"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14784"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14784\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/14785"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14784"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14784"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14784"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}