Yahoo Web Search

Sign In

Search results

  1. www.bloomberg.com › graphics › 2021-jack-ma-media-investmentsJack Ma’s China Crackdown Preceded by Alibaba Exec’s Weibo...

    Feb 9, 2021 · In the Spring of 2020, a scandal involving a top Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. executive enthralled China’s netizens. The wife of Jiang Fan, then the youngest partner at the e-commerce giant, had...

  2. www.abc.net.au › news › 2021/01/29Alibaba's Jack Ma disappeared for months, but mystery remains...

    • 'Crossed The Line'
    • 'Lying Low'
    • 'Unregulated' Territory
    • 'Flying Dangerously Close to The Sun'

    In late October, during a speech at a financial forum in Shanghai, Mr Ma blasted the country's financial watchdogs, saying that "China's financial sector basically doesn't have a system" and Chinese banks operated with a "pawnshop" mentality. Days later, Chinese regulators reportedly summoned Mr Ma and executives from Alibaba's affiliate Ant Group ...

    See full list on abc.net.au

    Although Mr Ma has stepped down as Alibaba's chairman to focus more on education and philanthropic pursuits, such as his Jack Ma Foundation, he remains its biggest individual shareholderand holds considerable influence. Last week, Mr Ma met with 100 rural teachers via a video meeting as part ofJack Ma Foundation's rural teacher project. His reappea...

    See full list on abc.net.au

    China's digital economy has been booming since the 1990s and the coronavirus pandemic saw many retailers rush to grow their online presence. But that financial space wasn't properly regulated for a long time, and the governance model is now being corrected, according to John Lee, a senior analyst at the Mercator Institute for China Studies (MERICS)...

    See full list on abc.net.au

    So far, China's financial regulators have given few details about the antitrust investigation against Alibaba. On Tuesday, China's central bank Governor Yi Gang said Ant Group's IPO could resume once it fully complied with the country's law and had addressed customer complaints. Dr Yeophantong said Jack Ma's case spoke volumes about Xi Jinping's Ch...

    See full list on abc.net.au

    • Samuel Yang

  3. Videos

    View all

  4. www.ft.com › content › aac4b040-e349-4feb-9030-bc49ab568c22Jack Ma’s Ant Group implicated in corruption scandal by Chinese...

    Jan 21, 2022 · China’s state broadcaster has implicated Jack Ma’s Ant Group in a corruption scandal, ratcheting up pressure on the billionaire following a crackdown that has wiped billions of dollars from...

  5. fortune.com › 2022/05/06 › alibaba-shares-stock-jack-ma-arrestJack Ma's silence on 'arrest' reflects China tech crackdown ... -...

    May 6, 2022 · Alibaba cofounder Jack Ma performs onstage at Alibaba’s 20th anniversary gala in September 2019 in Hangzhou. VCG—Getty Images. Afterward, Ma disappeared from public view, seeding rumors that...

  6. edition.cnn.com › 2023/07/12 › businessJack Ma loses more than half of his wealth after criticizing...

    Billionaire Jack Ma makes rare public appearance in China. 02:56 - Source: CNN. Hong KongCNN — Jack Ma’s fortune is estimated to be worth less than half of what it was just three years...

  7. www.bbc.co.uk › news › technology-56448688Why did Alibaba's Jack Ma disappear for three months? - BBC News

    Mar 20, 2021 · Getty Images. Some reports suggest President Xi personally intervened to block Alipay's share sale. Soon Ma and his close colleagues were summoned for a meeting with the regulators, and Ant...