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Jack Ma Officially Steps Down as Alibaba Chairman

Jack Ma, the charismatic Chinese entrepreneur behind Alibaba Group, handed his board chairman title over to CEO Daniel Zhang on September 10.

Elon Musk and Jack Ma Debate AI at World AI Conference In Shanghai

Two titans of global technology entrepreneurship, Elon Musk and Jack Ma, shared a stage on August 29, to talk about the future of humanity, through the lens of technology and AI.

Alibaba vs. Tencent: The War Shaping China’s Tech Industry

The tech industry is used to clashes between corporate rivals. Major conflicts between corporate titans usually result in the emergence of a victorious monopoly like Google, or Facebook.

Is 996 Truly a Blessing? Let’s Hear What Richard Liu and Jack Ma Have to Say

“Those who fool around all day long are not my brothers! I am responsible for the 180,000 families behind the 180,000 brothers. So I cannot cover for those one percent who fool around, I have no choice!"

Luohan Academy Releases Report on Digital Technology and Inclusive Growth

Luohan Academy, an open research institute initiated by Alibaba Group Holding Limited, released its first report examining the relationship between digital technology and economic growth at the 2019 World Economic Forum in Davos.

Belgium Government and Alibaba to Jointly Promote Global Trade Under eWTP Initiative

Liege, Belgium, December 5, 2018 – The Federal Government of Belgium and Alibaba Group Holding Limited announced today that the two will jointly promote inclusive trade under the Electronic World Trade Platform (eWTP) initiative.

Jack Ma Sends His Last Open Letter to Shareholders as Alibaba’s Chairman

Alibaba holds its annual shareholder meeting in Hong Kong today. Jack Ma, the Chinese business magnate and Alibaba‘s co-founder, addresses shareholders in an open letter as Alibaba‘s executive chairman for the last time. Ma’s successor Daniel Zhang also sends a CEO’s letter to shareholders.

Why Do We Wait Three Hours for Hot Pot at Haidilao?

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Jack Ma Sets Up Entrepreneur Training Institute in Indonesia

During the 2018 Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank Group on Oct. 13, Jack Ma, Executive Chairman of Alibaba Group, stated that he plans to establish a “Jack Ma Entrepreneur Institute” to train thousands of tech entrepreneurs.

Pinduoduo Founder Debuts in Hurun China Rich List 2018

With a fortune of 95 billion RMB ($14 billion), 38-year-old Colin Huang, founder of the e-commerce giant Pinduoduo, ranked 13th on the Hurun China List 2018 released on Oct. 10.

Newsletter: How Would the New Chinese E-commerce Law Change Taobao?

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Jack Ma Talks About Manufacturing Woes, Alibaba Cloud, and the DAMO Academy at the Computing Conference 2018

The Computing Conference, one of the Alibaba Group’s largest and most renowned events, opened on Sept. 19 in Hangzhou. Executive chairman Jack Ma, as well as his successor, Alibaba‘s current CEO Daniel Zhang, both spoke about Alibaba‘s future at the main forum on opening day.

China’s Top Tech Entrepreneurs Gather at the 2018 World Artificial Intelligence Conference

The 2018 World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) opened its doors in Shanghai on September 17. The three-day conference welcomed speakers such as Alibaba‘s Jack Ma, Tencent‘s Pony Ma, and Xiaomi‘s Lei Jun on its opening day.

Newsletter: Is Alibaba CEO Jack Ma Ready to Retire?

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Alibaba CEO Jack Ma Names Daniel Zhang as His Successor

Alibaba Group, the largest e-commerce platform in China, has announced on Sept. 10 that chief executive officer Daniel Zhang will succeed Jack Ma as chairman of the board, effective one year from now.

Newsletter: Transgenders Face Barriers to Legal Recognition in China

Here’s this week’s roundup of China tech stories.

Malaysian Prime Minister Kicked off China Tour with a Visit to Alibaba

Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad started his closely watched China tour on August 17th and visited Alibaba the next day on his first official trip to China.

Newsletter: Kris Wu Raps Against Cyber Bullying

Here’s this week’s roundup of China tech stories.

Jack Ma Establishes a $10 Million Prize to Support Young African Entrepreneurs

Jack Ma announced on August 8 the establishment of the Africa Netpreneur Prize to encourage young Africans to start their own businesses. 800 entrepreneurs, venture capitalists, researchers and policymakers witness the launch of prize at the “Netpreneurs: The Rise of Africa’s Digital Lions” conference in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Belgium Joins Alibaba’s Electronic World Trade Platform

Belgian Prime Minister Charles Michel met with Jack Ma from the Alibaba Group in Brussels on July 3 and announced Belgium’s participation in the company’s digital trade platform.

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