Zhihu grants 2,226,711 RSUs under amended 2022 share incentive plan

• Zhihu granted 2,226,711 restricted share units under its amended and restated 2022 share incentive plan.
• The award covers 30 employees, representing about 0.85% of shares outstanding on a one-share-one-vote basis, excluding treasury shares.
• RSUs were priced at US$ 0.01 each; Class A shares closed at HK$ 8.34 on July 13, 2026.
• The vesting schedule mixes multi-year awards with RSUs that vest immediately or over 12 months for bonus replacement.
• Following the grant, 15,198,984 shares remain available for future awards under the plan mandate limit.

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