Foreign companies in China are experiencing intense domestic competition and price wars, while technology platforms like Zhihu face existential challenges from AI-driven search engines, signaling a challenging business environment.

Zhihu Inc. announced the resignation of its Chief Technology Officer, Mr. Bin Sun, effective September 30, 2025, due to personal reasons. The company's chairman, Yuan Zhou, expressed gratitude for Sun's contributions.

Chinese online content community Zhihu reported Q2 2025 financial results, achieving non-GAAP profitability for the third consecutive quarter with improved gross margin and net income, driven by AI integration and operational efficiency.

Zhihu Inc. (NYSE: ZH; HKEX: 2390), a leading online content community in China, announced that its proposed resolutions were adopted at its annual general meeting, including the re-election of directors and the granting of share issuance and repurchase mandates.

Zhihu Inc., a leading online content community in China, announced its unaudited Q1 2025 financial results and the appointment of a new independent director.

Zhihu Inc. announced the appointment of Dr. Li-Lan Cheng as an independent director, replacing Mr. Hanhui Sam Sun. Dr. Cheng brings extensive experience in finance and corporate governance.

U.S. stocks traded mixed midway through trading, with the Nasdaq Composite gaining over 50 points on Monday. The Dow traded down 0.20% to 33,359.71 while the NASDAQ rose 0.47% to 12,717.37. The S&P 500, also rose, gaining, 0.15% to 4,198.44. Check This Out: Top 5 Consumer Stocks That May Explode In May   Leading and Lagging Sectors Communication services shares rose by 1.3% on Monday. Meanwhile, top gainers in the sector included AST SpaceMobile, Inc. (NASDAQ: ASTS), up 7%, and Zhihu Inc. (NYSE: ZH), up 7%. In trading on Monday, consumer staples shares fell 1.3%.   Top Headline Nordic American Tankers Limited (NYSE: NAT) reported better-than-expected first-quarter results. Nordic American Tankers reported a first-quarter FY23 revenue increase of 461.1% year-over-year to $87.09 million, beating the consensus of $80.03 million. EPS for the quarter improved to $0.22 from a loss per share of $(0.14) in 1Q22, beating the consensus of $0.20,   Equities Trading UP Microbot Medical Inc. (NASDAQ: MBOT) shares shot up 85% to $2.27 after the company announced it achieved a 100% success rate for the LIBERTY system in an extensive pre-clinical animal study performed by leading European physicians. Shares of AVROBIO, Inc. (NASDAQ: ...

Gainers Auddia Inc. (NASDAQ: AUUD) jumped 115% to $1.14 in pre-market trading after gaining more than 10% on Wednesday. Mobiquity Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: MOBQ) gained 55% to $0.26 in pre-market trading. CXApp Inc. (NASDAQ: CXAI) climbed 35% to $2.16 in pre-market trading after climbing over 20% on Wednesday. National CineMedia, Inc. (NASDAQ: NCMI) surged 19.1% to $0.5266 in pre-market trading after jumping around 115% on Wednesday. The company filed a voluntary Chapter 11 petition in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas. The company announced a series of debt restructuring transactions likely to strengthen its balance sheet meaningfully and position it for long-term growth. The Alkaline Water Company Inc. (NASDAQ: WTER) shares climbed 16.3% to $1.71 in pre-market trading. Alkaline Water Company said Alkaline88 reported a nationwide distribution in Kroger. Atlis Motor Vehicles, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMV) gained 15.4% to $0.7499 in pre-market trading after gaining 12% on Wednesday. Zhihu Inc (NYSE: ZH) climbed 15.1% to $1.37 in pre-market trading after dropping over 5% on Wednesday. Zhihu recently posted upbeat Q4 results. Getaround, Inc. ...

Shares of the Chinese tech stock jumped on a strong earnings report.

Gainers SeqLL Inc. (NASDAQ: SQL) shares jumped 120% to $1.85 after dropping around 39% on Thursday. SeqLL recently announced the establishment of a two-year Cooperative Research and Development Agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice's Federal Bureau of Investigation. Hillstream BioPharma, Inc. (NASDAQ: HILS) rose 92.3% to $2.27 after the company reported initial results evaluating the synergy of HSB-1216 with immune checkpoint inhibitors in KRAS G12C-mutated non-small cell lung cancer cells, Calu-1, with Pembrolizumab, demonstrating significantly greater tumor inhibition. Vallon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: VLON) surged 71.2% to $0.4588. Lixte Biotechnology Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: LIXT) gained 36.6% to $1.49. LIXTE Biotechnology recently noted that a team of scientists reported that in three difficult-to-treat cancer types, LIXTE's lead compound, LB-100, combined with an inhibitor of the WEE1 kinase, causes unexpectedly effective cancer cell killing. Expion360 Inc. (NASDAQ: XPON) gained 26.4% to $2.51 after the company announced it has been selected by Cube Series as the exclusive supplier of lithium-ion batteries for a ultra-lightweight foldable campler. Nova LifeStyle, Inc. (NASDAQ: NVFY) jumped 26% to $1.31. VistaGen Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: VTGN) climbed 23% to $0.1741 after dropping around 24% on Thursday. VistaGen Therapeutics recently reported a Q3 FY23 net loss of $(9.8) million or $(0.05) per share. Proto Labs, Inc. (NASDAQ: PRLB) gained 22.4% to $37.24 as the company reported a fourth-quarter revenue decline of 6.5% year-over-year to $115.6 million, beating the consensus of $109.8 million. EZFill Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: EZFL) rose 22.4% to $0.4897. EzFill announced preliminary unaudited 2022 Q4 revenues of $4.9 million, up 143% year over year. Akanda Corp. (NASDAQ: AKAN) jumped 21.7% to $0.2220. Oscar Health, Inc. (NYSE: OSCR) gained 19.2% to $4.53 following upbeat Q4 earnings. Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. (NYSE: LGF-A) shares climbed 18.8% to $9.80 following Q3 results. Bon Natural Life Limited (NASDAQ: BON) gained 16.3% to $1.43 after reporting a rise in FY earnings. Brera Holdings PLC (NASDAQ: BREA) rose 14.7% to ...

U.S. stock futures traded lower this morning. Here are some big stocks recording losses in today’s pre-market trading session. Lyft, Inc. (NASDAQ: LYFT) shares dipped 33% to $10.87 in pre-market trading after the company issued Q1 revenue guidance below analyst estimates. Several analysts, including, Keybanc, Truist Securities and DA Davidson downgraded the stock following earnings. BARK, Inc. (NYSE: BARK) declined 12.5% to $1.7150 in pre-market trading after reporting results for the third quarter. SelectQuote, Inc. (NYSE: SLQT) ...

Several Chinese stocks rose on their potential link to ChatGPT, while another announced a big deal.