The latest news and top stories on Wang Jian, a technologist and key architect of China’s internet and cloud computing infrastructure. He is recognised for founding Alibaba Cloud in 2009, spearheading its development and the creation of Apsara, its core computing foundation. Formerly Alibaba Group’s Chief Technology Officer, he laid crucial technological groundwork for the company’s e-commerce growth. A member of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, his expertise extends to pioneering the City Brain initiative for smart cities and advocating computing as a public service.