4 months after the traces of the founder of the Chinese shopping giant Ali Baba disappeared, following criticism he passed on the Chinese regime, he was reported to have appeared before a surprising forum
Founder Ali Baba Jack Ma (Archive)
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Is the mystery solved?
Ali Baba founder Jack Ma, who mysteriously disappeared several months ago, appeared in public for the first time, according to a report in the Chinese local media.
According to the report, the founder of the Chinese online shopping giant was spotted in an online conversation with teachers in Zhejiang province in China.
Ma "disappeared" about four months ago after visiting the regime in his country, and since then has not been seen or heard in public. On the moves of the "Annette" company, which is related to Ali Baba, which he owns.
Chinese regulators have begun imposing more and more restrictions on the tycoon's company, which looks like an organized hunting trip to reduce its power in China to the point of harming its own company.
His online appearance before teachers, then, is Ma's first public appearance since his bizarre disappearance.
Ma, 56, began his career as an English teacher after retiring from active management of Ali Baba, and the purpose of his online meeting with teachers was to deepen their value in his country.
Ma's video was published by a Chinese news channel, and it seems that after several months of the girls, he was given the opportunity to appear in public, when for a long time until that moment he was denied the opportunity to be interviewed.
