For the first time since the Chinese government cracked down on his business empire, Ma has ventured overseas.
Ant Group, an affiliate company of the Alibaba Group, is poised to raise about $34,5 billion in the world’s initial public offering.
Jack Ma doesn’t really do things by the book, and his retirement party was one for the ages. Yes, he did sing a Josh Groban song.
Elon and Jack Ma sat down for a 45-minute chat at the World AI Conference (WAIC) in Shanghai yesterday, had some interesting exchanges.
We already know Chinese billionaire Jack Ma is an eccentric cat, but his role as the star in a Kung-fu movie takes it to the next level.
While we don’t normally get to see the eccentric side of high-flying business folk, Alibaba’s Jack Ma likes to dress up every now and again and bust out his moves.
I still hope that one day I will be able to throw paper money into the air and have it waft down to the ground around me and then I will roll in it. And then I’ll throw it in the air again, shrieking with joy.
Business Insider has a look as Jack Ma went from being a poor school teacher to creating one of the most profitable businesses in the world.