Umsunguli we-Alibaba Group uJack Ma, oncedise ekuqaliseni ukukhula kwentengiso kwi-intanethi eTshayina, urhoxile njengosihlalo wenkampani enkulu ye-e-commerce kwihlabathi ngoLwesibini ngexesha apho ishishini layo elitshintsha ngokukhawuleza lijongene nokungaqiniseki phakathi kwemfazwe yerhafu phakathi kwe-US ne-China.

UMa, omnye woosomashishini abazizityebi nabaziwayo eTshayina, washiya isikhundla sakhe ngomhla wokuzalwa kwakhe kweminyaka engama-55 njengenxalenye yesikhundla esabhengezwa kunyaka ophelileyo. Uza kuhlala njengelungu le-Alibaba Partnership, iqela elinamalungu angama-36 elinelungelo lokutyumba uninzi lwebhodi yabalawuli benkampani.

UMa, owayesakuba ngutitshala wesiNgesi, waseka i-Alibaba ngo-1999 ukuze adibanise abathengisi baseTshayina nabathengisi baseMelika.