Jack Ma
Jack Ma
Ma Yun, known professionally as Jack Ma, is a Chinese business magnate and philanthropist. He is the founder and executive chairman of Alibaba Group, a family of successful Internet-based businesses. He is the first mainland Chinese entrepreneur to appear on the cover of Forbes...
NationalityChinese
ProfessionEntrepreneur
Date of Birth10 September 1964
CityHangzhou, China
CountryChina
decided ebay nice team welcome
We welcome her and the eBay team to China, and with this Yahoo! deal, we decided to give them a nice big welcome gift,
buyers call ebay free phase services
We call on eBay to do what's right for this phase of China's e-commerce development and make your services free for buyers and sellers in China,
assets ebay good great love people
EBay is a great company. There are a lot of good assets and good customers, and the U.S. people love it.
chance good today took yahoo
I think (in) search, we have a chance to win, When we took (over) Yahoo search, it was not good, and it is not good today either. We are here to make it better.
cannot life microsoft
If Alibaba cannot become a Microsoft or Wal-Mart, I will regret it for the rest of my life.
bad business chinese department guys store
Chinese people, young people, they don't go shopping a lot in department stores. All department store guys hate me. They say business is bad because of Jack.
again came hero matter telling time watch watched watching whatever
I got my story, my dream, from America. The hero I had is Forrest Gump... I like that guy. I've been watching that movie about 10 times. Every time I get frustrated, I watch the movie. I watched the movie before I came here again to New York. I watched the movie again telling me that no matter whatever changed, you are you.
arrived china country god happiest left since
Before I left China, I was educated that China was the richest, happiest country in the world. So when I arrived Australia, I thought, 'Oh my God, everything is different from what I was told.' Since then, I started to think differently.
colleagues customers happy
I try to make myself happy, no, because I know that if I'm not happy, my colleagues are not happy and my shareholders are not happy and my customers are not happy.
chance dark days focused learned lessons rely strength team
The lessons I learned from the dark days at Alibaba are that you've got to make your team have value, innovation, and vision. Also, if you don't give up, you still have a chance. And, when you are small, you have to be very focused and rely on your brain, not your strength.
business good learned playing
I like to play cards. I'm not very good, because I don't want to calculate, I just play by instinct. But I've learned a lot of business philosophy by playing poker.
businesses change influence life love millions respect small
I want to change history, do something important in my life, and influence individuals like we have with millions of small businesses on Alibaba. Then they love and respect you because you made their life important.
china engine means search today yahoo
From today onwards, in China Yahoo means a search engine and a search engine means Yahoo,
absolutely love
I absolutely don't have $20 billion. But I'd love to, right?