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The billionaire’s wealth is down dramatically from its peak: Ma was worth as much as $66.6 billion when Alibaba’s stock price hit a record high of around $317 per share on October 27, 2020.
Jack Ma, a billionaire pioneer of China’s internet industry, will step down as Alibaba’s executive chairman next year to make way for the company’s next generation of leaders.
Alibaba founder Jack Ma says "the world will experience far more pain than happiness" in the next 30 years. That's a more relaxed outlook than that of another global tech leader, Elon Musk.
Hong Kong (CNN) — Jack Ma’s fortune is estimated to be worth less than half of what it was just three years ago, when he made a pivotal speech that derailed what was supposed to be the world ...
Hi, this is Allen Wan in Shanghai, reminiscing about the time I went on a wild chase to track down Jack Ma, one of China’s most famous entrepreneurs. But first: it was a big week for Ma and ...
Jack Ma, the billionaire founder of China’s Alibaba and controlling shareholder of financial affiliate Ant Group, made a public appearance, his first since regulators began clamping down on his ...
NPR's Scott Simon talks to writer Duncan Clark about the return of Jack Ma, founder of online Chinese retailer Alibaba. The tech exec had gone quiet after comments critical of China in 2020.
NPR's Scott Simon talks to writer Duncan Clark about the return of Jack Ma, founder of online Chinese retailer Alibaba. The tech exec had gone quiet after comments critical of China in 2020.