Alibaba, Jack Ma and Xi Jinping

Jack Ma, Alibaba and Ant Group founder, joined Chinese tech leaders in a meeting with Xi Jinping. Here's how he amassed a huge fortune.
The life of Jack Ma, founder of Alibaba. He grew up poor in China and was rejected from multiple jobs before finding success in tech.
In from the cold? Alibaba co-founder Jack Ma spotted among top tech bosses who met China’s Xi
Chinese leader Xi Jinping hosted Alibaba co-founder Jack Ma and the country’s top tech executives in Beijing on Monday, in a meeting that signals officials could be steering the country in a more business-friendly direction after a yearslong regulatory crackdown.
China’s Xi promises policy stability at meeting with business leaders, including Alibaba’s Jack Ma
China’s President Xi Jinping has met with the country’s top business leaders, state media reported, including Jack Ma, the founder of Alibaba who had kept a low public profile after angering Chinese officials a few years ago.
China Invites Jack Ma, DeepSeek Founder to Meet Top Leaders
China has invited prominent entrepreneurs including Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. co-founder Jack Ma to meet the nation’s top leaders, people familiar with the matter said, a potentially momentous show of support for the private sector after years of turmoil.
China's Xi holds rare meet with business leaders amid US tech rivalry
President Xi Jinping held a rare meeting on Monday with some of the biggest names in China's technology sector, such as Alibaba founder Jack Ma, urging them to "show their talent" and be confident in the power of China's model and market.
China's Xi meets with business leaders to boost economy
China’s President Xi Jinping has met with the country’s top business leaders, state media reported, including Jack Ma, the founder of Alibaba who had kept a low public profile after angering Chinese o
China's Xi promises policy stability at meeting with business leaders
China's President Xi Jinping met with private sector business leaders on Monday, offering them assurances that policies regarding the private sector would not change, state media reported, as government officials work to revive an economy disrupted by a pandemic,
Alibaba Surges as Comeback for Jack Ma’s Empire Takes Hold
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. posted its fastest pace of revenue growth in more than a year, as the Chinese internet pioneer ...
What does Jack Ma's return to the spotlight in China mean?
As rumours that Mr Ma would attend Monday's meeting began to spread, so did a glimmer of hope. Richard Windsor, director of ...
China’s Leader Embraces Business, Even Jack Ma. But Will It Be Enough?
The once-sidelined Alibaba founder was among the executives who met with Xi Jinping, in what was seen as a show of support ...
Ant Group’s Profit Rises With Jack Ma Back in the Public Eye
Ant Group Co.’s quarterly profit surged more than 50-fold after it benefited from an investment gain, a major boon for the ...
BABA stock up by 8% as Alibaba reports strong quarterly profit on AI push, international e-comm growth
Alibaba’s profit surged to $6.7 billion in the December quarter, fuelled by AI-driven growth in cloud computing and ...
Jack Ma visits second-hand marketplace Xianyu as Alibaba's AI grabs attention
Alibaba Group Holding founder Jack Ma on Tuesday visited the Hangzhou offices of Xianyu, China's largest online marketplace ...
Jack Ma tours Alibaba’s Freshippo supermarket in central China after Xianyu visit
The Alibaba founder was spotted visiting one of the company’s grocery stores just days after visiting its Hangzhou campus.
Alibaba shares surge 11% in Hong Kong as strong earnings fuel China’s e-commerce rebound
Alibaba shares soared in Hong Kong on Friday, climbing as much as 11% after the Chinese tech giant reported robust quarterly ...
Xi Hosts Jack Ma, China Private Sector Chiefs in Show of Support
Chinese President Xi Jinping presided over a meeting with Alibaba co-founder Jack Ma and other prominent entrepreneurs on ...