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April 10, 2026

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Jack’s back: Chinese e-tycoon ends silence with online video

January 20, 2021 Joe McDonald, Associated Press
BEIJING — China’s highest-profile entrepreneur, Jack Ma, appeared Wednesday in an online video, ending a 2 1/2-month absence from public view that prompted speculation about the future of the e-commerce billionaire and his Alibaba Group. […]
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Where is Jack Ma, China’s e-commerce pioneer?

January 5, 2021 Joe McDonald, Associated Press
BEIJING — China’s best-known entrepreneur, e-commerce billionaire Jack Ma, made his fortune by taking big risks. The former English teacher founded Alibaba Group in 1999, when China had few internet users. Online payments service Alipay […]
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SoftBank’s Son leaves Alibaba board following Ma’s departure

June 27, 2020 Yuri Kageyama, Associated Press
TOKYO — Masayoshi Son, the chief executive of Japanese technology company SoftBank Group Corp., said Thursday that he is stepping down from the board of Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba. Son announced the change at the […]

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