Jack Ma, co-founder and former chairman of Alibaba Group Holding, during a lecture on 13 January 2019 to Chinese village teachers during the 2018 Rural Teacher Awards by the Jack Ma Foundation in Sanya on Hainan island. Photo: Imaginechina
Jack Ma, co-founder and former chairman of Alibaba Group Holding, during a lecture on 13 January 2019 to Chinese village teachers during the 2018 Rural Teacher Awards by the Jack Ma Foundation in Sanya on Hainan island. Photo: Imaginechina
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Jack Ma’s advice for Chinese entrepreneurs in the time of coronavirus: retool, reflect and restore work at a steady pace

  • The coronavirus epidemic in China presents an opportunity for entrepreneurs to retool themselves and prepare for the growth, said Ma, who drove Alibaba to launch Taobao in 2003 during the Sars outbreak
  • In his lecture at the Hupan College, Ma channelled Kazuo Inamori, the legendary founder of Kyocera Corporation

Jack Ma, co-founder and former chairman of Alibaba Group Holding, during a lecture on 13 January 2019 to Chinese village teachers during the 2018 Rural Teacher Awards by the Jack Ma Foundation in Sanya on Hainan island. Photo: Imaginechina
Jack Ma, co-founder and former chairman of Alibaba Group Holding, during a lecture on 13 January 2019 to Chinese village teachers during the 2018 Rural Teacher Awards by the Jack Ma Foundation in Sanya on Hainan island. Photo: Imaginechina
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