BEIJING, June 5, 2024
/PRNewswire/ -- Zhihu Inc. (NYSE: ZH; HKEX: 2390) ("Zhihu" or the
"Company"), a leading online content community in China, today announced the appointment of Mr.
Bin Sun as the Company's chief technology officer, effective
immediately. Mr. Dahai Li resigned
as the Company's chief technology officer due to his commitment of
serving full-time as the chief executive officer of Modelbest, a
technology start-up company dedicated to AI and large language
models. Mr. Li will remain as a director of Zhihu.
"Words cannot fully express our appreciation for Dahai's
tremendous contributions to Zhihu's technological development,"
said Mr. Yuan Zhou, chairman of the board and chief executive
officer of Zhihu. "I'm excited about Dahai's new voyage with
Modelbest, one of Zhihu's partners in AI technology, and I
wish him much success in this new endeavor. Meanwhile, I am pleased
to welcome Mr. Bin Sun onboard with his strong technical
background and extensive industry experience."
Mr. Bin Sun commented, "I'm thrilled to join Zhihu
as the chief technology officer at this pivotal moment in
the era of generative AI. As technological innovations
revolutionize the entire content industry, I look forward to
driving progress and pioneering technological breakthroughs
at Zhihu."
Mr. Sun is a seasoned technology leader with extensive
experience in leading technology teams and developing technology
strategies. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Sun served as the
Vice President of iQIYI, Inc., where he spearheaded intelligent
digital production, big data, and business intelligence
initiatives. Prior to that, Mr. Sun served as the Deputy General
Manager of Perfect World's education business from 2015 to 2017.
Before that, Mr. Sun served in various positions related to product
and engineering at technology companies such as Microsoft and Yahoo
from 2006 to 2015. Mr. Sun holds a Bachelor's and a Master's degree
in Computer Science from Harbin Institute of Technology.
About Zhihu Inc.
Zhihu Inc. (NYSE: ZH; HKEX: 2390) is a leading online
content community in China where people come to find
solutions, make decisions, seek inspiration, and have fun. Since
the initial launch in 2010, we have grown from a Q&A community
into one of the top comprehensive online content communities and
the largest Q&A-inspired online content community
in China. For more information, please
visit https://ir.zhihu.com.
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contact:
In China:
Zhihu Inc.
Email: ir@zhihu.com
Piacente Financial Communications
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Piacente Financial Communications
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Email: zhihu@tpg-ir.com
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