Company: ZHIHF
Filing Date: 2025-04-15
Form Type: 20-F
Source: 0001410578-25-000729
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Company: Zhihu Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-04-15
Form: 20-F
Item: Item 3
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inghua University in Beijing, China in June 2002 and a master’s degree in software engineering from Tsinghua University in June 2006.

Hanhui Sam Sunhas served as our independent director since March 2021 and, for purposes of the Hong Kong Listing Rules, an independent non-executive director. Mr. Sun has served as an independent director and chairman of the audit committee of iQIYI Inc. (Nasdaq: IQ) since March 2018, an independent director and chairman of the audit committee of Yiren Digital Ltd. (NYSE: YRD) since December 2015, and an independent non-executive director of YSB Inc. (HK: 9885) since June 2023. From January 2010 to September 2015, Mr. Sun assumed various positions at Qunar Cayman Islands Limited, a mobile and online travel platform then listed on Nasdaq (former Nasdaq ticker: QUNR), including serving as Qunar’s president from May 2015 to September 2015 and its chief financial officer from January 2010 to April 2015. Prior to joining Qunar, Mr. Sun was the chief financial officer of KongZhong Corporation, an online game developer and operator then listed on Nasdaq (former Nasdaq ticker: KZ), from February 2007 to February 2009. Mr. Sun was also an independent director and audit committee member of KongZhong Corporation from July 2005 through January 2007. Prior to that, Mr. Sun successively worked in KPMG, Microsoft China R& D Group, Maersk China Co. Ltd. and SouFun. com. Mr. Sun received a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Beijing Institute of Technology in July 1993. He was qualified as a Certified Public Accountant in China in April 1998.

Hope Nihas served as our independent director since March 2021 and, for purposes of the Hong Kong Listing Rules, an independent non-executive director. Ms. Ni has served as an independent non-executive director of Acotec Scientific Holdings Limited (HKEX: 6669) since August 2021 and VISEN Pharmaceuticals (HKEX: 2561) since April 2021. Ms. Ni currently serves as an independent director of UCLOUDLINK GROUP INC. (Nasdaq: UCL), and ATA Creativity Global (Nasdaq: AACG). From September 2010 to June