Alibaba’s Former VP Tells How Jack Ma Beat Ebay From A Small China Apartment
"Looking back, it seems like a foregone conclusion that Alibaba would win. But at the time, it was regarded as almost an impossibility," says Alibaba's former vice president in a Jing Daily interview.
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- Laure: How many were you when you joined Alibaba in 2000? And when you left in 2008?
- What best describes Jack Ma ?
- Of your eight years at Alibaba, what were your most memorable moments ?
- How would you define the “Chinese-ness” of Alibaba/China's e-commerce business, and more globally, what makes China's internet different from that in the West ?
- Tell us a bit about the competition with eBay in China.
- We are now hearing about the superiority of China's digital innovation: do you agree? Would you agree that there is a growing influence of the Chinese internet abroad?
- What best illustrates China's entrepreneurship spirit? What do you think Westerners should pay attention to in regards to China's extension/ambitions?
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