Zhihu

Stand 1029

Beijing, Beijing
CHINA

URL   www.zhihu.com

Company Profile
Zhihu is the largest knowledge sharing platform of Chinese internet industry. Aiming to build a peer-to-peer network of knowledge, expertise and insight, Zhihu has attracted 65 million users from various industries, who have generated abundant high-quality content. With the accelerating consumption upgrading, Chinese consumers today are increasingly demanding efficient access to valuable information. Building on its solid basis, Zhihu started to establish the online knowledge marketplace to meet the demand in 2016, where the users can acquire valuable information in a productive manner, while the contributors can gain considerable income. Zhihu Live and Zhihu Read were launched in this context last year. By the end of 2016, more than 1,500 Live sessions were held and the average hourly income of the contributors has reached 10 thousand RMB (around 1,500 USD). The new approach greatly benefited both sides of its users and the success led the trend of knowledge sharing economy in China.