JACK MA

Jack Ma is a passionate Tai Chi fighter.

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The real name of Jack Ma is Ma Yun.

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Jack Ma had a hobby in his childhood that is collecting crickets and making them fight against each other.

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Jack Ma failed his college entrance exam twice.

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After finishing his degree, Jack Ma applied for as many jobs as he could. He got rejected by most of them, including by KFC.

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Jack Ma bought the Château de Sours in Bordeaux in 2016. The vineyard has 85-hectare property producing 500,000 bottles of wine each year.

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Jack Ma stepped down as chairman of Alibaba in 2019.

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Jack Ma disappeared from the public eye in early 2021.

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Jack Ma’s first job was as an English teacher.

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Jack Ma named the company after Ali Baba and The 40 Thieves.

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The first big investors in Alibaba were Goldman Sachs and Softbank

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Jack Ma’s Alibaba Group includes 13 companies.

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