Spirit day is an annual LGBTQ awareness day on the third Thursday in October. Started by canadian teenager Brittany McMillan, it was created in response to a rash of widely publicized bullying-related suicides of gay school students in 2010, including that of Tyler Clementi.

On July 27, Sogou announced that Tencent had made a preliminary non-binding offer to buy the rest of the company for $9 a share in cash. After the deal, Sogou will be delisted from the New York Stock Exchange and become an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Tencent.#MECO6900

Beijing time on September 24, the morning news, Sogou announced that the company and Tencent completed the merger. Upon completion of the merger, Sogou will become an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Tencent Holdings and complete its delisting.#MECO6900

On September 24, Sogou announced the completion of the privatization deal, has merged with Tencent. For future planning, Sogou said that the future sogou search and input method will continue to maintain sogou brand operation.#MECO6900

According to Tencent insiders, sogou delisted, the merger will enter the substantive stage. After becoming a wholly-owned subsidiary of Tencent, its original search, AI, input method and other businesses and browser, reading and other products will be team integration.#MECO6900

Upon completion of the merger, Sogou will become an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Tencent Holdings and complete its delisting. “Will it lead to a new round of merger and acquisition, and further emergence of giant online media?”Said the Xinhuanet Finance #MECO6900