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July 5, 2025

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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 […]

US govt: Upcoming WeChat ‘ban’ won’t target its users

September 16, 2020 Tali Arbel, Associated Press

NEW YORK — A looming U.S. ban on the Chinese app WeChat won’t target people who use the app to communicate, according to a government court filing Wednesday. President Donald Trump issued orders on Aug. […]