China: Live game streaming firm Huya gets $461m from rival backer Tencent

China: Live game streaming firm Huya gets $461m from rival backer Tencent

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NASDAQ-listed YY Inc. Thursday announced that its live game streaming platform Huya Broadcasting has raised $461.6 million in a Series B financing round led by Chinese Internet giant Tencent, which is also a backer of its rival Douyu.

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