The author is the head of China Lab at the JoongAng Ilbo. Jack Ma has returned. Last week, he made a public appearance at a ...

Jack Ma quits as head of leading China business group on whatsapp (opens in a new window) Save Ryan McMorrow and Nian Liu in Beijing and Qianer Liu in Hong Kong. Published December 8 2022.

Alibaba founder Jack Ma has resurfaced in China after months of overseas travel, visiting a school in the eastern city of Hangzhou where he discussed various topics including artificial intelligence.

Ma, who traveled to Hong Kong late last week, initially planned to head to Japan early this week. The sudden change in plans sparked speculation about whether he had struck any deal with China's ...