Jack Ma
Jack Ma is the English name of Ma Yun, the Chinese entrepreneur who co-founded Alibaba Group, China's largest e-commerce company.
He became one of Asia's wealthiest people before largely disappearing from public view in 2020 following critical remarks about Chinese financial regulators: Whatever happened to Jack Ma?
One who starts businesses
- founderOne who begins something
- tycoonDominant industrial leader
- magnateWealthy business leader
- visionaryImaginative planner of futures
executive · CEO · startup · venture · investor · businessman · networking · ambition
Chinese e-commerce platform
- marketplaceVenue for commerce
- online retailBuying goods via internet
- digital paymentsTransactions made electronically
Mainland commercial system
- HangzhouEastern Chinese coastal city
- Communist PartyMarxist-Leninist political organization
- regulationOfficial rules governing conduct
- crackdownSudden strict enforcement
tech sector · antitrust · state control · private enterprise · disappearance · reemergence
Person worth ten figures
- net worthAssets less debts
- fortuneWealth or destiny
- assetsOwned items of value
- affluenceAbundance of money
prosperity · Forbes · luxury · estate · investment · financial empire
Forceful interruption of process
- digital transformationAdopting technology across operations
- fintechTech-driven monetary services
- mobile paymentsPurchases via portable devices
- cloud computingInternet-delivered digital infrastructure
Voluntary aid for others
- donationVoluntary charitable gift
- rural educationLearning in non-urban areas
- environmental conservationProtecting natural systems sustainably
- humanitarianHelper of suffering people
entrepreneur
One who starts businesses
visionary · executive · CEO · startup · venture · investor · businessman · networking · ambition · success
Taobao
Chinese e-commerce platform
- marketplaceVenue for commerce
- online retailBuying goods via internet
- digital paymentsTransactions made electronically
Chinese economy
Mainland commercial system
- HangzhouEastern Chinese coastal city
- Communist PartyMarxist-Leninist political organization
- regulationOfficial rules governing conduct
tech sector · crackdown · antitrust · state control · private enterprise · disappearance · reemergence
billionaire
Person worth ten figures
affluence · prosperity · Forbes · luxury · estate · investment · financial empire
disruption
Forceful interruption of process
- digital transformationAdopting technology across operations
- fintechTech-driven monetary services
- mobile paymentsPurchases via portable devices
cloud computing · online marketplace · technology · digital economy
charity
Voluntary aid for others
- donationVoluntary charitable gift
- rural educationLearning in non-urban areas
- environmental conservationProtecting natural systems sustainably
- Retail FoundersSam Walton, Jeff Bezos
- Chinese Tycoons
- Business Titanstycoon, mogul, magnate, industrialist, billionaire
- Business TycoonsAndrew Carnegie, John D. Rockefeller, Henry Ford, J.P. Morgan, Cornelius Vanderbilt
- wealthy peoplebillionaires, millionaires, media moguls, oil barons, oil magnates
- financiersfinancier, investor, banker, capitalist, backer
Jack MaJeff Bezos
Larry Page · Sergey Brin · Mark Zuckerberg · Bill Gates · silent partner