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Streaming platform CEO reportedly detained by authorities

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Published: November 8th, 2023,
Last updated: November 8th, 2023

Another well-known Chinese entrepreneur, DouYu founder and CEO Chen Shaojie, has apparently disappeared. The 39-year-old is believed to have been detained by Chinese authorities for weeks. This was reported by the South China Morning Post and the Financial Times. The FT quotes two people familiar with the matter. One of them claimed that online censors had discovered illegal pornographic content and gambling on the popular video game live-streaming platform. No Chinese authority has yet provided any information on Chen’s disappearance.

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