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On Monday, Baidu decided to pull the plug on its planned acquisition of livestreaming platform YY. 
Some context: The USD 3.6 billion acquisition was announced in November 2020.

But, in order to close the deal, Baidu had to secure approval from China’s antitrust regulator (SAMR). 

It appears SAMR ...