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· Bryan Ke
Billionaire Jack Ma Puts on Lipstick and Models Clothes For Singles Day Show
Alibaba’s co-founder and chairman Jack Ma tried to show off his skills during Singles’ Day in China, including packaging boxes, modeling clothes, putting on lipstick, delivering packages and tying hairy crabs.
· Ryan General
Jack Ma Retiring Early Will Help Him Live Longer, Science Says
Jack Ma is retiring early and science indicates he may be on to something. Ma recently relinquished his ownership of “variable interest entities” in Alibaba, a step toward his announced succession plan that would gradually phase himself out of the tech giant he founded 19 years…
· Bryan Ke
Jack Ma is Planning to Retire Early From Alibaba — Here’s What He’ll Do Next
Jack Ma, China’s richest man and one of the world’s top billionaires, is looking to get back into teaching students after his life as the chairman of multi-billion dollar company Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. While speaking with Bloomberg TV, the tech tycoon, who turns 54 on…
· Ryan General
Why Jack Ma Doesn’t Hire The ‘Best’ Candidate For The Job
Chinese billionaire Jack Ma realized a policy of not hiring the best candidates for a job during Alibaba’s early years and it eventually paid off. According to the book “ALIBABA: The House That Jack Ma Built,” Ma hires applicants who were a notch or two below the schools’ best…
· Ryan General
Indian Billionaire Topples Jack Ma To Become Asia’s Richest Man
An Indian man has outranked Alibaba founder Jack Ma to become Asia’s richest person. Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani climbed the top of Bloomberg Billionaires Index on Friday with his $44.3 billion, which surpasses Ma’s $44-billion.
· Bryan Ke
Jackie Chan, Xi Jinping, Jack Ma Among Top 10 Most Admired People of 2018
An international market research and data analytics firm has officially released its list of the top 20 most admired people for the year 2018, with eight of the men and women on the list being of Asian descent. The firm interviewed more than 37,000 people from 35 different…
· Carl Samson
Why Jack Ma Told His Own Son Not to Be an ‘A’ Student in School
Jack Ma, whose current net worth sits at $40.8 billion, has practical advice for his son on education. Speaking at the recent World Economic Forum Annual Meeting, the Alibaba founder shared about never getting a “great education” himself.
· Bryan Ke
Jack Ma Wants to Open Schools for China’s Left-Behind Kids
Alibaba’s founder, Jack Ma, urged many entrepreneurs during a charitable foundation event hosted by the company in Sanya, Hainan Island on Sunday to work with him and build boarding schools in rural China areas to help “left-behind children” get proper and safe education. In the…
· Carl Samson
None of the Martial Arts Legends in Jack Ma’s Kung Fu Movie Got Paid
None of the actors in the powerhouse film “Gong Shou Dao” starring Alibaba chairman Jack Ma received payment for his or her participation — and that’s okay. According to executive producer Jet Li, everyone actually volunteered to be part of the short movie.
· Bryan Ke
Jack Ma’s Alibaba Makes Record-Breaking $25 Billion in Singles’ Day Sales
Alibaba once again proved its worthiness as China’s king of e-commerce after it smashed a record breaking sale figure of 168 billion yuan ($25.3 billion) at the end of its annual Singles’ Day event. This year’s event on Nov. 11 far exceeded the company’s Singles’ Day in 2016,…
· Ryan General
Billionaire Jack Ma Fights Donnie Yen, Jet Li and Others in Epic Short Film ‘GSD’
“Gong Shou Dao (GSD)”, the star-studded action extravaganza starring Alibaba Group’s charismatic founder and CEO Jack Ma as a Taiji Master, has been released and you can watch it in full here. International action star Jet Li served as the executive producer of the short film…
· Kyle Encina
Billionaire Jack Ma Makes Singing Debut With Hong Kong Diva Faye Wong
Chinese billionaire Jack Ma won’t just star in the martial arts film “Gong Shou Dao,” he will also sing its theme song alongside 48-year-old songstress diva Faye Wong. The 53-year-old Alibaba CEO showcased his singing chops by posting the song “Feng Qing Yang” on Chinese social…
· Ryan General
Billionaire Jack Ma to Star in Martial Arts Film With Jet Li, Donnie Yen
International action superstar Jet Li has announced an upcoming star-studded short film starring billionaire Jack Ma, the outspoken founder of Alibaba Group. While not a full-length movie, “Gong Shou Dao (GSD)” boasts a stellar cast consisting of the biggest names in the Asian…
· Carl Samson
Jack Ma is Officially the Hardest MF CEO of All Time
It’s official: Alibaba founder Jack Ma is the most badass magnate on the face of the earth. That’s aside from the fact that Asia’s richest man, for one, made $1 billion in five minutes. The world came to this conclusion on Sept. 8, when e-commerce giant Alibaba — which is…
· Carl Samson
Jack Ma’s Alibaba is Building a High-Tech Mall of the Future in China
China’s leading e-commerce site, owned by the nation’s richest man, is reportedly opening its first physical mall next year. Alibaba is now building the five-story mall near its headquarters in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, eastern China, according to Beijing news group Caixin.…
· Ryan General
Jack Ma is No Longer the Richest Man in China
Chinese billionaire, Jack Ma has been unseated from his throne as China’s richest man, based on Forbes’ real time ranking of the richest people in the world. The elite title is now being held by Tencent founder Ma Huateng, AKA Pony Ma, who currently has an estimated net worth of…
· Carl Samson
Billionaire Jack Ma Says World War III Could Happen Because of Technology
A Third World War will most likely happen due to technological advancement, Alibaba founder Jack Ma has warned. Ma, who recently overtook Wang Jianlin as China’s richest man, made his remarks in an interview with CNBC, adding that he has been urging world leaders to “act fast”…
· Khier Casino
Jack Ma Thinks Alibaba Will Make Almost As Much Money as The U.K. By 2036
Alibaba founder Jack Ma is confident his company will make its way to the top as the fifth largest economy of the world by 2036, sitting behind only the U.S., China, Japan, Germany and the U.K., respectively. Ma recently saw his personal wealth, which is mostly based off the…
· Ryan General
Jack Ma Made $2.8 Billion Over the Weekend Because He’s Gangster AF
Jack Ma just became $2.8 billion richer overnight after Alibaba Group’s value jumped by 13.3% on the New York Stock Exchange by Friday morning. The Alibaba CEO, who now has a net worth of $41.8 billion, jumped several notches on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, landing on #14.…
· Ryan General
Billionaire Jack Ma is Teaching Tai Chi to Entrepreneurs for $15,000
Chinese business magnate and multi-billionaire Jack Ma is now offering tai chi philosophy classes for entrepreneurs. For a cool 100,000 yuan ($14,700), an entrepreneur can learn the philosophy from the Alibaba founder himself over the course of six classes. Each class lasts…