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Kuaishou
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Also known as Gif-show, Gif Show, GifShow, Snack Video, Kuàishǒu, quick hand, Kwai, kuaishou.com

Kuaishou Technology () is a Chinese publicly traded partly state-owned holding company based in Haidian District, Beijing, that was founded in 2011 by Hua Su () and Cheng Yixiao (). The company, listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, is known for developing a mobile app for sharing users' short videos, a social network, and video special effects editor. The app is known as Kwai in many countries outside of China. It is also known as Snack Video in India, Pakistan and Indonesia.

Key facts

Company.name
Kuaishou Technology
Company.logo
Kuaishou logo.png
Company.logo_upright
1.2
Company.logo_class
skin-invert-image
Company.image
Kuaishou office at CMID (20231115080409).jpg
Company.image_upright
1.15
Company.image_caption
Headquarter in Haidian, Beijing
Company.native_name
快手
Company.native_name_lang
zh
Company.type
Public company; partially state-owned
Company.industry
Internet
Company.founder
Su Hua Cheng Yixiao
Company.hq_location_city
Beijing
Company.hq_location_country
China
Company.key_people
Su Hua (CEO)
Company.owner
China Internet Investment FundBeijing Radio and Television Station
Software.name
Kwai
Software.logo
frameless|upright=.7|class=skin-invert-image

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Research organization · ROR

Type
Company
Location
Beijing, China
Also known as
Beijing Kuaishou Technology Ltd, Kuaishou Technology, Kwai Inc
Status
Active

Wikidata facts

Instance of
online community
Named after
GIF
Country
China
Headquarters
Beijing
Industry
Internet
Platform
iOS
Official website
www.kuaishou.com
Image
Kuaishou office at CMID (20231115080409).jpg
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name
Kwai
operating system
Android
distributed by
Q368215
Commons category
Kuaishou
input device
touchscreen
native label
Kwai
inception
2015-03-20
download URL
www.kwai.com
hashtag
Snack Video
copyright license
proprietary license
source website for the property
www.kwai.com/pt-BR/support
language of work or name
multiple languages
Sources (4)

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Encyclopedic overview

8 sections
Contents
  • Ownership and governance
  • History
  • Popularity
  • Reception
  • ''Manjiao Wenhua''
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

Kuaishou Technology () is a Chinese publicly traded partly state-owned holding company based in Haidian District, Beijing, that was founded in 2011 by Hua Su () and Cheng Yixiao (). The company, listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, is known for developing a mobile app for sharing users' short videos, a social network, and video special effects editor. The app is known as Kwai in many countries outside of China. It is also known as Snack Video in India, Pakistan and Indonesia.

== Ownership and governance ==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kuaishou” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.