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· Ryan General

Jack Ma and Steven Spielberg are Teaming Up To Make Movies in China

Award-winning American director Steven Spielberg has paired up with China’s richest man, Jack Ma, in a deal that would bring Hollywood a lot closer to China. The team-up has Ma’s Alibaba Pictures working together with the all-time highest-grossing filmmaker’s Amblin Partners, a…

· Ryan General

Why Billionaire Jack Ma is Jealous of Middle Class People

While most people strive hard to acquire more wealth thinking it will lead to more happiness, one man who’s experienced being extremely poor and insanely rich would like to state otherwise. The former university lecturer turned billionaire business magnate and philanthropist,…

· Ryan General

Indonesia’s President is Asking Billionaire Jack Ma For Financial Advice

Indonesian President Joko Widodo has asked Chinese billionaire Jack Ma to be his economic adviser for the G20 summit taking place on September 4-5 in Hangzhou, China. The Indonesian president reportedly extended his invitation to the Alibaba Group founder during his visit to…

· Ryan General

Billionaire Jack Ma Explains Why Starting Alibaba Was His Biggest Mistake

Chinese billionaire Jack Ma has always been generous with sage advice that usually provides insights from his own success story. Like Dalian Wanda Group founder Wang Jianlin, Ma is also a believer of setting an easily attainable target. Ma’s view however, is slightly more…

· Editorial Staff

Jackie Chan Recounts the Hilarious Time He Got Caught ‘Masturbating’ on a Plane

Jackie Chan is one of the most beloved actors in the world. He’s been so successful that he was recently named the world’s second highest-paid actor after raking in $61 million this year. However, no matter how unstoppable he might seem, moments of embarrassment still happen to…

· Editorial Staff

Jack Ma is Now Backpedaling On What He Said About Chinese Knockoffs

Alibaba chairman Jack Ma revealed what his company will never have: counterfeit goods. He made this point over Wall Street Journal soon after claiming that the company, now valued at $190 billion, was his life’s biggest mistake. Ma addressed the misinterpretation following an…

· Editorial Staff

Billionaire Jack Ma Says Founding Alibaba Was His ‘Biggest Mistake’ in Life

Alibaba founder and billionaire Jack Ma said he would rather not build a business like Alibaba if given the choice in his next life, claiming that his creation of the e-commerce giant has been his biggest mistake. His surprising revelation was a response to a question recently…

· Editorial Staff

Jack Ma Wants Alibaba To Become Equal To the World’s Fifth-Richest Country By 2020

Jack Ma’s e-commerce empire Alibaba Group is aiming to achieve 1 trillion dollars in gross merchandise value by 2020. The company’s founder and chairman revealed his ambitious target during Alibaba’s Investor Day last week at its HQ in Hangzhou, according to TechCrunch. He said…

· Laura Dang

Jack Ma: Chinese Knockoffs are Actually Better Than the Real Thing

A Chinese billionaire whose company is notorious for selling counterfeit goods says fake products are better than the real ones. Alibaba, founded by entrepreneur Jack Ma, is China’s largest e-commerce platform and has a notorious reputation for regularly featuring counterfeit…

· Laura Dang

Jackie Chan Says Warcraft’s Success in China Will Make People Scared And Want to Learn Chinese

“Warcraft” is such an astounding blockbuster hit in China that legendary movie star Jackie Chan says it will terrify Americans and make people want to learn Chinese. “Warcraft”, a film with a $160 million budget, made $24.3 million during its debut weekend in North America. The…

· Editorial Staff

Billionaire Jack Ma: If You’re Still Poor at 35, It’s Your Fault

The rise of Chinese billionaire Jack Ma is China’s most important Cinderella story today. From struggling to get a job at KFC to growing a multi-billion dollar online marketplace from his tiny apartment, Ma struggled for over a decade to grow his empire and now shares his…

· Editorial Staff

Billionaire Jack Ma Just Met With President Obama in a Super Secret Meeting

Jack Ma, the billionaire founder of Alibaba met with President Barack Obama earlier today at the White House. Alibaba’s Jack Ma, China’s 2nd-richest man, leaves WH complex after reportedly meeting @POTUS. Not on public sked. pic.twitter.com/O4535toOXP

· Ryan General

Man With Balls of Steel Takes Selfie With EgyptAir Hijacker Who Held Him Hostage

A ballsy British man managed to take a selfie with an Egyptian hijacker who held him and the rest of the airline passengers hostage aboard an EgyptAir flight. Ben Innes was even smiling as he posed for a photo with Seif Eldin Mustafa, who was seen wearing a suicide belt. Cypriot…

· Editorial Staff

We Need to Talk About How Badass Jack Ma Is

Jack Ma is the founder of Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba with a net worth of $22.4 billion. While we know him now for all his major successes, Ma’s life has actually been riddled with failure.

· Max Chang

ISIS Just Threatened Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg and Twitter’s Jack Dorsey in a New Video

A group of ISIS supporters who call themselves the “Sons of Caliphate Army” have issued threats against Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg and Twitter founder Jack Dorsey in a video released on Wednesday night, according to Vocativ. In the video, called “Flames of the Supporters,”…

· Riley Schatzle

Depressed Billionaire Jack Ma Complains About Being Unlucky — Again

Jack Ma, founder of the multi-billion-dollar e-commerce firm Alibaba, said at the World Economic Forum on Thursday that his company has been a little “unlucky” lately. In November, Alibaba’s share price was upwards of $120, but the Hangzhou-based firm’s share price has recently…

· Editorial Staff

Jack Ma Reveals the One Thing That’s More Important Than Working for a Big Company

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· Sebastian Dillon

Billionaire Jack Ma Posts Hilarious Pictures of Things That Look Like Jack Ma

Jack Ma, the billionaire founder of Alibaba who hates being rich and wishes he was poor again, is a man of many facial expressions. While the internet likes to mock the entrepreneur from time to time over his peculiar looks, Ma isn’t against poking a little fun at himself…

· Riley Schatzle

Billionaire Jack Ma Wishes He was Making $12 Per Month Again

Twelve dollars a month is better than $25 billion a year, says Alibaba founder Jack Ma. There was a time when even the wealthiest men in the world were average, ordinary civilians. According to Chinese billionaire Jack Ma, founder and executive chairman of Alibaba, that time…

· Jacob Wagner

Jack Ma’s Reason For China’s Lack of Innovation Also Explains Why You Aren’t Creating Cool Shit

Even with its booming economy and growing startup culture, many would say China still lacks innovation when compared to its Western counterparts. Alibaba founder and billionaire Jack Ma recently gave his reasoning for why China lags behind in innovation during his speech at a…